In __________,the Supreme Court held that Congress could not require local police officers to conduct background checks on all gun purchases because doing so would violate the Tenth Amendment.

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The case that dealt with Congress requiring local police officers to conduct background checks on gun purchases is Printz v. United States. The Supreme Court held that this violated the Tenth Amendment, which states that powers not delegated to the federal government are reserved for the states. Therefore, the correct choice is D.

In __________,The Supreme Court Held That Congress Could Not Require