The Doctrine of Nullification Refers to

question 89

Multiple Choice

 The doctrine of nullification refers to 

• A) the power of Congress to veto state laws that violate the U.S. Constitution. 
• B) the claimed authority of the states to declare a federal law void for violating the U.S. Constitution. 
• C) the power of the president to veto state laws for violating the U.S. Constitution. 
• D) the authority of the president to dissolve Congress and to call for new elections. 
• E) the power of the federal government to invalidate state laws on matters of commerce.

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