1. Describe the content and significance of the Supremacy clause according to Rep.
Tom McClintock (R-CA).
2. What remedy do states have if they believe the federal government is abusing its
power.
3. According to KrisAnne Hall, what are the limitations of the Supremacy Clause and
federal laws trumping state laws.
4. How does the supremacy clause represent a response to the Articles of
Confederation?
5. Which of the landmark Supreme Court cases reflect issues of federal supremacy and
how?
6. What modern controversial issues and/or legislation reflect the supremacy clause?