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In Law / College | 2025-07-06

Why was the Missouri v Holland (1920) case decision important for treaty law and US foreign policy?
A. It found that national interest is insufficient grounds to violate state interests.
B. It deferred to the states, who are sovereign over their territories.
C. It asserted supremacy of a treaty over states' rights.
D. It was the first truly environmental court ruling.

Asked by deatonemma14

Answer (1)

The Missouri v. Holland case was critical because it affirmed that treaties supersede state laws, highlighting the priority of national interests in U.S. foreign policy. This ruling has had lasting effects on how states interact with federal treaty obligations, especially in international relations. Ultimately, it strengthened the federal government's authority over states regarding treaty law and compliance. ;

Answered by GinnyAnswer | 2025-07-07

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