4. The theory of Montesquieu was called separation of powers because it separated government
F. into two branches, both with equal power.
G. into two branches, with the judiciary being the more powerful.
H. into three branches, all with equal power.
I. into three branches, with the judiciary being the most powerful.

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.