Question

1.According to the US Constitution, a state can create legislation on issues that A.are not assigned to states and are delegated to the federal government. B.relate to currency or the regulation of trade with a foreign nation. C.are neither assigned to the federal government nor denied to states. D.relate to the declaration of war or establishing a military. 2.Who was a legislator known as “the Great Compromiser”? A.Henry Clay B.Daniel Webster C.John C. Calhoun D.John Quincy Adams

Answer 1

"C.are neither assigned to the federal government nor denied to states" is the proper answer. The Constitution expressly states that laws not specifically reserved for the federal government can be enacted by the states. 

Answer 2

The correct answer to number 1 is C) Are neither assigned to the federal government nor denied to the states.

This idea is incorporated into the 10th amendment of the US Constitution. This amendment ensured that state governments still had significant power over issues affecting their state.

The correct answer to number 2 is A) Henry Clay.

Henry Clay was known as the Great Compromiser due to his role in developing the Missouri Compromise (1820) and the Compromise of 1850. These two laws helped to push of the Civil War and solved the issue of the expansion of slavery into newly acquired US territories.