Why did the framers of the constitution include the amendment process? they wanted to provide a way to change the constitution as the country changed. they wanted to provide a way to protect the constitution from the states. they wanted to make sure the constitution could be completely rewritten as the country changed. they wanted the constitution to reflect the constitutions of other successful governments in the future.

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.