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While the Bill of Rights protects individual rights, the___. A. elastic clause allows Congress to make laws that could lead to limits in order to protect the common good. B. elastic clause gives Congress the power to make laws only in emergency situations that could limit rights. C. fourth article of the Constitution protects the rights of groups, which could conflict with individual rights. D. fourth article of the Constitution describes states' rights, which include restricting rights as necessary

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While the Bill of Rights protect individual rights, elastic clause allows Congress to make laws that could lead to limits in order to protect the common good. Elastic clause is also known as Necessary and Proper clause which gives Congress powers to make all laws that are important and all the powers vested by the Constitution.

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