<span><span>1.) The power to financially support public schools.
</span><span>2.)The power to maintain the Federal Reserve Board.
</span><span>3.) The power to prohibit discrimination in restaurants, hotels, and other public accomodations.
</span><span>4.) The power to draft people into the armed services.
</span><span>5.) The power to establish a minimum wage.
</span><span>6.) The power to monitor air and water pollution.
</span><span>7.) The power to limit the number of immigrants to the U.S.
</span><span>8.) The power to regulate monopolies and other practices which limit competition.
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When Mexico achieved its independence from Spain in 1821, New Mexico became a province of Mexico, and trade was opened with the United States. ... Two years later, the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo ceded New Mexico to the United States, and in 1853 the territory was expanded to its present size through the Gadsden Purchase.
<span>Germany was required to pay massive reparations in the aftermath of WWI, which led to the country's devastating economic situation.</span>
