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2. When a state law directly conflicts with the Constitution or federal law, it is rendered invalid under (a) The Commerce Clause (b) The Supremacy Clause (c) The Equal Protection Clause (d) The Privileges and Immunities Clause (e) None of the above 3. If the U.S. Supreme Court bases a decision only on its interpretation of a Congressional Act, and NOT as a violation the Constitution, (a) The President may disregard the Supreme Courts decision; (b) The Congress may overrule the Supreme Court by amending or changing its earlier legislation; (c) The Supreme Courts decision cannot be overruled by the Congress; (d) The U.S. Supreme Court lacks jurisdiction to hear the case; 4. The principle of legal precedent based on prior decisions is called (a) Statutory interpretation (b) Equitable interpretation (c) Stare Decisis (d) Subject Matter Jurisdiction (e) None of the above

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