Which of the Following Powers Is Preempted by the Federal

question 9

Multiple Choice

Which of the following powers is preempted by the federal government?

• A) power to regulate criminal conduct
• B) power to regulate civil tort liability
• C) power to regulate the coining of money
• D) power to regulate business organizations
• E) both a and c

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Definitions:

Gradual Emancipation

The process of ending slavery incrementally over time, often involving laws that free certain groups of slaves or future generations rather than immediate abolition.

U.S. Army

The United States Armed Forces division tasked with overseeing military activities on terrestrial terrain.

Natural Increase

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Old South

The term refers to the socio-economic and cultural landscape of the southern United States before the Civil War, characterized by plantation economies.