Which of the following is true with regard to the commerce clause?
A. Contained in Article I of the Constitution, the clause sets forth the implied powers of Congress.
B. It refers to the clause that states that Congress has the right to make all laws essential to carry out all powers the Constitution vests in the national government.
C. It refers to the clause in the Constitution that requires each state to recognize the civil judgments rendered by the courts of the other states and to accept their public records and acts as valid.
D. It refers to the clause in the Constitution that gives Congress the power to regulate all business activities that cross state lines or affect more than one state or other nations.
E. Contained in Article VI of the Constitution, the clause gives national laws the absolute power even when states have enacted a competing law.
D
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Which group of Constitutional amendments was favored by Anti-Federalists?
a. The separation of powers b. The Virginia declaration of rights c. The Bill of Rights d. The Articles of Confederation
Which of the following states will gain representation in Congress due to having the largest population increase as tracked in the 2010 census?
a. Pennsylvania b. Massachusetts c. Michigan d. Texas e. New York
Which statement about India is FALSE?
a. Half of all Indian women are illiterate. b. India's population is expected to surpass that of China in the next decade or so. c. Many people have no written documents to prove their identity. d. Ethnic and religious clashes continue to plague the country. e. Most of India's people live in cities.
The principle of popular sovereignty refers to
a. the favorable opinion of the people towards their monarch. b. the idea that all political power is derived from the people. c. how much public support an idea can garner. d. the way a sovereign nation is ruled. e. the desire for all nations to be sovereign.