Assignment task: Short-Answer Essay Questions
Problem 1: 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.
Problem 2: 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.
Problem 3: 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.