Which clause of the U.S.Constitution has been important in allowing the growth of national power?
A)commerce
B)full faith and credit
C)comity
D)the Tenth Amendment

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The commerce clause, found in Article 1, Section 8, grants Congress the power to regulate commerce among the states. This has been interpreted broadly by the Supreme Court to allow Congress to exercise a wide range of powers in areas affecting interstate commerce, such as the regulation of businesses, transportation, and communication. This has been the basis for federal laws on issues such as civil rights, environmental protection, and healthcare, and has allowed for the growth of national power.

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