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Diane

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Since the 1990s, what has been the stance of the U.S. Supreme Court in regard to federalism?
 
  a. The Court has suggested that state power is protected only via the national political process.
  b. The Court has affirmed that the federal government is subservient to state governments.
  c. The Court has been more willing to recognize the reserved powers of the states.
  d. The Court has permitted a wide expansion of federal powers over the states.

Question 2

In this case, the U.S. Supreme Court found the federal Gun-Free School Zones Act unconstitutional because it exceeded Congress's powers under the Interstate Commerce Clause.
 
  a. Seminole Tribe v. Florida
  b. Alden v. Maine
  c. Texas v. White
  d. U.S. v. Lopez



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: c

Answer to Question 2

Answer: d



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