Question

question 38 the enumerated powers in article i of the constitution were intended to limit the powers of the state governments. ensure that neither small nor large states would be at a disadvantage. ensure that neither northern nor southern states would be at a disadvantage. establish a government strong enough to forge a union that was secure in its defense and stable in its economy. limit the power of the presidency.

Explanation:

Article I of the U.S. Constitution lists the powers of the legislative - branch. These enumerated powers were meant to create a strong federal government capable of defending the nation and stabilizing the economy. They were not mainly about limiting state governments, balancing state sizes or regions, or limiting the presidency.

Answer:

establish a government strong enough to forge a union that was secure in its defense and stable in its economy.