
Supreme Court and the Commerce Clause

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11th - 12th Grade
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Patricia Brown
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was one of the main objectives of the National Industrial Recovery Act (NRA) under President Roosevelt?
To regulate interstate commerce directly
To allow private businesses and unions to create codes of fair competition
To limit the power of the federal government
To abolish the separation of powers
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which President was in office during the enactment of the NRA?
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Herbert Hoover
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Harry S. Truman
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What constitutional question did the NRA raise?
Whether states could nullify federal laws
Whether the Supreme Court could overrule Congress
Whether Congress could delegate legislative power to the President
Whether the President could veto laws
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the role of the Shre brothers in the case against the NRA?
They operated a kosher slaughterhouse and were prosecuted under the NRA
They were prosecutors in the case
They were lawmakers who supported the NRA
They were Supreme Court justices
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the Supreme Court's decision regarding the NRA?
It declared the NRA irrelevant to interstate commerce
It upheld the NRA as constitutional
It postponed the decision for further review
It found the NRA unconstitutional due to overreach of congressional power
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which Justice wrote the majority opinion in the Supreme Court's decision on the NRA?
Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes
Chief Justice Charles Evans Hughes
Justice Louis Brandeis
Justice William Howard Taft
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How did the Supreme Court interpret the term 'affecting' in relation to the Commerce Clause?
As irrelevant to federal legislation
As a supplement to the Commerce Clause through the Necessary and Proper Clause
As a direct extension of the Commerce Clause
As a limitation on state powers
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