SSAT Reading Question 154: Answer and Explanation

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Question: 154

4. It can be inferred from the passage that Congress

  • A. has failed in its duties
  • B. has power to regulate commerce
  • C. is revered by the people
  • D. previously passed health laws

Correct Answer: B

Explanation:

B

The passage states, "[T]here seems to be a necessity that Congress, who alone can regulate trade, should frame a system which, while it may tend to preserve the general health, may be compatible with the interests of commerce and the safety of the revenue."

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