Which of the following statements best summarizes the majority decision in Schechter Poultry Corp. v. United States (1935)?

a. Schechter, despite being an immigrant, is required to follow U.S. law while on U.S. soil and the lower court’s ruling is this upheld.
b. The lower court’s decision is overturned; Congress cannot pass laws against specific religions and their associated food practices.
c. The lower court’s judgement was upheld as the state has a vested right in the maintenance of order, especially in the economy.
d. Because the commerce never left the state, it does not qualify as interstate commerce and the lower court’s judgement was overturned.


d. Because the commerce never left the state, it does not qualify as interstate commerce and the lower court’s judgement was overturned.

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a. a refusal to enter security alliances with countries around the globe in order to equalize trade relations b. a focus on policies of democratic enlargement that promote democracy and free markets throughout the world c. a decrease in military spending to focus on humanitarian aid d. an expansion of trade with countries throughout the world without concern for potential human rights violations

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A condition under which people base decisions on reason and logic, leading them to act in ways that they believe will maximize their personal interests is known as

a. bounded rationality. b. satisficing. c. elite learning. d. rationality. e. the choice approach.

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A(n) _____________ is a satisfaction that people believe they will enjoy if a policy is adopted

A) positive agenda B) ideological appeal C) benefit D) perception effect E) cost

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Define senatorial courtesy.

What will be an ideal response?

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