In the united states, the powers of local governments are granted by
a. the state governments
b. the necessary and proper clause
c. the federal congress

although world war i began in 1914, the united states did not join the war until 1917. the additional firepower, resources, and soldiers of the u.s. to tip the balance of the war in favor of the allies. remaining neutral. when war broke out in 1914, the united states had a policy of neutrality.