What was the period of time when Congress tried to punish the South for the Civil War? Reconstruction Period
Retribution Period
Renaissance Period
Revolution Period

Reconstruction Period

Explanation:

Reconstruction Period  was the period of time when Congress tried to punish the South for the Civil War.

the correct answers are: 1) lay and collect taxes and duties; 2) pay debts; 5) borrow money;   6) regulate commerce with foreign nations.

article 1, section 8. refers to the powers of congress. according to the united states constitution: “the congress shall have the power to lay and collect taxes, duties, imposts, and excises, to pay the debts and provide for the common defense and general welfare of the united states.”