Which Statement Supports Texas's Efforts to Be More Deeply Involved

question 24

Multiple Choice

Which statement supports Texas's efforts to be more deeply involved in foreign affairs?​

• A)​The U.S. Constitution does not forbid states to enter into voluntary, informal arrangements with foreign governments.
• B)​Article I, Section 10 of the U.S. Constitution forbids state agreements with foreign powers.
• C)​The 1799 Logan Act prohibits U.S. citizens from actively corresponding with foreign governments or their agents.
• D)​If states are allowed to compete for business with foreign countries, their rivalry will cause them to lower labor and environmental standards.
• E)​If all fifty states have independent relations with foreign countries, there will be confusion between the federal government and those countries.

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