As discussed in "A More Perfect Union: Constitution U.S.A", the expansion of federal regulations is largely based on a broad interpretation of the commerce clause in the U.S. Constitution. The video points out that in the Wickard v. Filburn case, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled, however, that federal regulations could not be applied to business enterprises that were conducted entirely within the boundaries of one state.

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A. privacy B. confidentiality C. compensation D. anonymity

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Which of the following limits the president to two terms of office under most circumstances?

A. the custom of presidents only running for two terms B. the Presidential Succession Act of 1949 C. Article II of the Constitution D. the Twenty-second Amendment

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The need for states to work together to counter the increasingly internationalized networks of terrorist operations and organizations speaks to the significance of ______.

A. interactions B. information and communications technology C. global markets D. global governance

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One of the chief weaknesses of an ex post facto procedure is that

A) it is only valid in research on children. B) no dependent variable can be manipulated. C) the researcher is unable to eliminate rival hypotheses. D) there are no confounding variables.

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