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burton19126

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According to Alexis de Tocqueville, which principle do Americans value over all other principles?
 
  a. Capitalism
  b. Liberty
  c. Justice
  d. Democracy
  e. Equality

Question 2

In _____, the Supreme Court held that a local aircraft noise-abatement ordinance was preempted by the federal Noise Control Act of 1972, even though the Act contained no specific preemptive language and there was no evidence that the ordinance placed a heavy burden on interstate commerce.
 
  a. Burbank v. Lockheed Air Terminal (1973)
  b. Nantahala Power and Light Company v. Thornburg (1986)
  c. Pennsylvania v. Nelson (1956)
  d. California v. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (1990)



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Answer to Question 1

e

Answer to Question 2

A



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