Assignment task: Answer the three questions in the box below.
Answers must be created in short-answer essay format using a minimum of 2 paragraphs for each question. Each answer should include an introductory sentence, content sentences, and a concluding sentence. You still need to support your work through citation(s)/reference(s) as required by the assignment question. Your answers to each question should be at least 5 to 8 sentences long.
You must cite a minimum of one source for each short-answer essay, for a total of three unique sources, one of which must be your OpenStax textbook.
All sources must be cited in APA format with an in-text citation and reference as described in Lesson 0.
Short-Answer Essay Questions
Q1. Provide at least two (2) examples of the federal government's exercise of its Commerce Clause authorities. For each example, describe the nature of the government action, the area of regulation, and an explanation for how and why the Commerce Clause permits such regulation.
Q2. Select a constitutional amendment from the Bill of Rights. Summarize the rights guaranteed by the amendment you've selected and explain (1) why and how this amendment is relevant to your own life, and (2) why and how this amendment may be relevant to the business sector.
Q3. Select a federal regulatory agency and conduct research on its purpose and scope. Provide a summary of the agency's historical origins, its purpose, the scope of its authorities, and its procedures for resolving disputes.