Which of the Following Statements Is True About the Foreign

question 61

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true about the Foreign Commerce Clause of the United States?

• A) The federal government has the exclusive power to regulate commerce with foreign countries.
• B) A state can enact a law that forbids a foreign country from doing business in that state, if that country engages in activities that are not condoned by that state.
• C) Direct regulation of foreign commerce by the federal government violates the Commerce Clause.
• D) A state government is only permitted to regulate foreign trade indirectly.

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