5) who has the power to raise and support armies and authorize military action?

A)congress

B)the president

Carmy generals

D)the treasury department

6) which of the following gives congress the power to fund parts of the executive branch such as the department of education?

A)eminent domain

B)judicial power

C)strict constructionists of the constitution

D)necessary and proper clause

Section 8, Article I of the U.S. Constitution grants Congress a series of enumerated powers in which are included the power to declare war (or to authorize military actions), “To raise and support armies,” “To provide and maintain a navy” and “To make rules for the government and regulation of the land and naval forces.”

6) which of the following gives congress the power to fund parts of the executive branch such as the department of education?

D) Necessary and Proper clause

The Necessary and Proper clause, which is found in Section 8, Article I of the U.S. Consitution, is a clause that gives Congress the authority to make all laws that are necessary and proper for enforcing its delegated powers (those powers that the Constitution specifically grants to Congress), as well as any power that has been given to the federal government. This clause gives Congress the power to fund parts of the executive branch such as the department of education, for example, because the latter is a power that is nowhere established in the Constitution.