Author Question: Suppose that a state enacts a law that is in conflict with a law passed by the U.S. Congress. Which ... (Read 56 times)

Jramos095 · **on:** Jul 2, 2018

Suppose that a state enacts a law that is in conflict with a law passed by the U.S. Congress. Which takes precedence?

a) It depends on which was enacted first. The oldest law takes precedence.
b) The state law takes precedence because states are sovereign entities.
c) It depends on which was enacted first. The newest law takes precedence.
d) Federal law takes precedence over state laws.
e) The United Nations must resolve the dispute.

Question 2

Many gay and lesbian couples consider themselves married and living in a lifelong commitment.

a. true
b. false