The federal government's power to regulate interstate and foreign commerce comes from the:
A) English common law
B) equal protection clause
C) commerce clause
D) due process clause

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The commerce clause is a provision in the U.S. Constitution that grants the federal government the power to regulate interstate and foreign commerce. This provision has been interpreted broadly by the courts, giving the federal government vast power to regulate many aspects of economic activity.

The Federal Government's Power to Regulate Interstate and Foreign Commerce