What position did the strict constructionists take in the early years under the constitution? the liberal constructionists? which group's view prevailed? (section 1) * ?

The position that the strict constructionists take in the early years under the constitution is that the congress had the power of which only listed in the article 2, section 8, and clause 1-17. Whereas the liberal constructionists would have their congress to stench their power with the use of the elastic clause, known as clause 18.