The general conclusion of the Supreme Court in United States v. Lopez was that
A) the Second Amendment forbids any government restriction on the right to bear arms.
B) there are limits to the national government's ability to regulate behavior based on the commerce clause.
C) schools are exclusively a state and local responsibility.
D) the right to bear arms extends even to those who are not legal adults.
E) entities of the state do not have ability equal to that of the state itself to successfully challenge national law.
B
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a. Accept the compromise of 23 pazoozas, give up the territory, and avoid war. b. Reject the compromise, and go to war. c. Blueland’s leader is indifferent between accepting the compromise and going to war. d. Blueland’s leader will prefer to go to war because the compromise of 23 pazoozas is not enough to compensate for the loss of territory that is worth 80 pazoozas.
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