In a 1948 Report Entitled to Secure These Rights, the President's

question 5

Multiple Choice

In a 1948 report entitled To Secure These Rights, the President's Commission on Civil Rights claimed that the national government

• A)had no clear constitutional authority to pass and implement civil rights legislation.
• B)could use the Tenth Amendment as the constitutional justification for ending segregation and racial discrimination in schools.
• C)could use the Thirteenth Amendment as the constitutional justification for ending segregation and racial discrimination in schools.
• D)could use the Twenty-Fourth Amendment as the constitutional justification for ending segregation and racial discrimination in schools.

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Definitions:

Merchants

Individuals or businesses engaged in the trade of goods, services, or commodities for profit.

Market Value

The estimated amount for which an asset or service would exchange between a willing buyer and seller in an arm's length transaction.

UCC

The Uniform Commercial Code, a set of laws that govern commercial transactions in the United States, intended to standardize regulations across the states.

Wholesaler

A type of intermediary in the distribution channel that purchases goods in large quantities from manufacturers or importers and sells them to retailers or other businesses.