National Problem Bait
This trap appears as a wrong-answer choice in 1 active question. Spotting how it is built is the repair: read each example's “why it's attractive” before the “why it's wrong.”
Subject distribution
- Constitutional Law1
Example wrong choices
18507_lydia_hospitality_act · CONSTITUTIONAL_LAW · Choice AThe Act is valid because national usefulness is enough under the Necessary and Proper Clause.
Why it's attractive
The answer treats a national problem as the power hook.
Why it's wrong
The answer treats a national problem as the power hook.
18507_lydia_hospitality_act · CONSTITUTIONAL_LAW · Choice BThe Act is invalid only if states have already adopted their own household-hospitality rules.
Why it's attractive
The answer invents a condition about state household rules.
Why it's wrong
The answer invents a condition about state household rules.
18507_lydia_hospitality_act · CONSTITUTIONAL_LAW · Choice DThe Act is valid because household hospitality schedules are never local.
Why it's attractive
The word 'never' overstates the local/national line and still supplies no federal power.
Why it's wrong
The word 'never' overstates the local/national line and still supplies no federal power.
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