According to george washington's farewell address, which of these is most important to sustaining the united states and will be most frequently attacked by enemies? a) free trade b) unity of the states c) an agriculture-based economy d) development of political parties eliminate

the correct answers are: 1) lay and collect taxes and duties; 2) pay debts; 5) borrow money;   6) regulate commerce with foreign nations.

article 1, section 8. refers to the powers of congress. according to the united states constitution: “the congress shall have the power to lay and collect taxes, duties, imposts, and excises, to pay the debts and provide for the common defense and general welfare of the united states.”