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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Definitions:

Attachment

A deep emotional bond that connects one person to another across time and space, often discussed in the context of child development and relationships.

Inborn Response

Natural or instinctive reactions that individuals are born with, such as reflexes, not acquired through learning.

Temperament

A person's or animal's nature, especially as it permanently affects their behavior, reflecting in emotional reactivity and intensity.

Style of Reaction

The individual manner in which a person responds to stimuli or situations, often linked to temperament or personality.