Read the following excerpt and answer the question below. The Congress shall have the power . . . to make all laws which shall be necessary and proper for carrying into execution the foregoing powers . . .

- Article 1, Section 8, U. S. Constitution

Which is the main impact of this clause?

the division of responsibilities through delegated powers

the expansion of legislative authority through implied powers

the checks and balances on other branches through enumerated powers

the sharing of authority with the executive branch through concurrent powers