Imagine your local police arrest a person suspected of robbing many homes and stores. This is an example of how government (3 points) Group of answer choices abuses the power citizens give to it makes laws through representatives fulfills its promise in the social contract operates by the rule of direct democracy

Why would a person who believes in a strict interpretation of the constitution have a concern with the elastic clause? a) the elastic clause limits the ability of the government to respond to new needs of the nation. b) the elastic clause gives the supreme court original jurisdiction in a limited number of cases. c) the elastic clause allows congress to exercise powers not specifically listed in the constitution. d) the elastic clause guarantees that a citizen's property cannot be taken away with due process of law.