True or false: many people in the philippines resented the united states and fought america to preserve their independence. which of the following were countries controlled by the united states after the spanish-american war? puerto rico, cuba, guam, or the philippines.

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.