Congress enacted the __________ in 1973 after it became frustrated that the president had misled the public about the Vietnam War

What was the Supreme Court's rationale in the Civil Rights Cases (1883) for why Congress could not prohibit discrimination in public accommodations?

a. Congress cannot regulate public accommodations because they involve interstate commerce. b. Congress can only regulate government discrimination, not discrimination by private individuals. c. Congress cannot prohibit discrimination because doing so violates the First Amendment right to freedom of speech.-- d. Congress cannot prohibit discrimination because there was insufficient evidence that discrimination exists.

The assertion that national law has primacy over state law is in the Constitution in which of the following clauses?

A. The equal protection clause B. The due process clause C. The establishment clause D. The supremacy clause E. The free exercise clause