Political Science · Judiciary and Federalism
A national government passes a law regulating environmental standards. A state government argues that this law infringes on its constitutional rights to govern regional matters. Which is the appropriate constitutional remedy for the state?
- 1The state can appeal directly to the central executive branch to have the law summarily revoked.
- 2The state can ignore the national law and continue enforcing its own regulations independently.
- 3The state can challenge the national law in the Supreme Court, which acts as the arbiter in federal disputes.✓
- 4The state can call for a regional referendum to determine if the central law should apply within its borders.
Correct answer
The state can challenge the national law in the Supreme Court, which acts as the arbiter in federal disputes.
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