Which of the following is a limitation on congressional power?

a. granting patents and copyrights
b. setting and collecting federal taxes
c. regulating interstate trade
d. taxing interstate trade

(its not b)

(d).taxing interstate trade

Further Explanations:

Congressional powers also known as expressed power of the constitution provided under section 8 of Article 1. Congress also has implied power to perform any law necessary to carry out its expressed law. These powers are authorized to congress by the U.S constitution granted by the Supreme Court. Congress acts as the legislative body of the U.S with explicitly defined Congressional powers.

The constitution provides Congress with numerous powers but with some limitations on powers, one of which one is on taxing Interstate trade. The foreign policies of the United States is it's socializing with overseas nations and framing standards of association for its organizations, authorities, and systems for the natives of the U.S. The main motive of these policies is to build a sustainable democratic, secure and prosperous world for the welfare of the United States and international Nations. It also states that commercial linkage with other foreign nations will protect Americans overseas businesses, international education, agreements on international Commodity, and also protect American Citizens living overseas.

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Answer Details

Grade: High School

Subject: History

Chapter: Congressional powers

Keywords: Congressional powers, section 8, Article 1, expressed law, Supreme Court, legislative body, enumerated powers, Interstate trade, overseas nations, organizations, authorities, system, democratic, secure and prosperous

answer; people where able to travel across the u.s.a faster than any other mode of transportation,travel time was about a week,from coast to coast