The Supremacy Clause: a. controls whether Congress or the states have the authority to regulate commerce. b. gives Congress full authority to regulate all areas of commerce. c. is never applied in state regulation cases. d. none of the above

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The Supremacy Clause: a. controls whether Congress or the states have the authority to regulate commerce. b. gives Congress full authority to regulate all areas of commerce. c. is never applied in state regulation cases. d. none of the above

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Diego Chambers · Answer 1

D. None of the above

Explanation:

Supremacy clause was introduced in the new Jersey Plan. It was put up for motion by Luther Martin and was passed unanimously.

The supremacy clause is mentioned in the fourth article of the US constitution, It states that the federal laws are superior to all other laws in US. Federal law takes precedence over state laws and other state constitutions. It was upheld in cases such as Pennsylvania v. Nelson and McCullough v. Maryland.