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The “switch in time” ended the Court’s opposition to the New Deal.
After the switch in time Congress’ power to regulate interstate commerce was almost unlimited due to ______.
Wickard
Darby
both Wickard and Darby
none of these
What group essentially stopped the new deal in its tracks for several years?
Hanford Collective
The Steel Curtain
The Four Horsemen
The Fearsome Foursome
In A. L. A. Schechter Poultry Corp. v. United States, the Court ruled in favor of federal regulations over the poultry industry.
The key to intrastate commerce is that it takes place all in one state.
In Champion v. Ames (1903) lottery case, the Supreme Court held that only states may regulate the sale of lottery tickets.
The concept of stream of commerce meant that the federal government could regulate all aspects of industry, from production to distribution.
The Rehnquist Court ratcheted back Congress’ commerce power.
In Gibbons v. Ogden (1824), the Supreme Court ruled that navigation between states is part of interstate commerce and therefore the federal government could regulate it under its commerce powers.