In ________, the Supreme Court reinterpreted the commerce clause, changing it from a check on national power to a source of national power.

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The Supreme Court's reinterpretation of the commerce clause took place in 1937, which is option C. This reinterpretation is known as the "switch in time that saved nine" because it occurred during a time of conflict between President Franklin D. Roosevelt's New Deal policies and a conservative Supreme Court that had struck down several New Deal programs. The Court's decision in this case, also known as the "Darby Lumber" case, affirmed the federal government's power to regulate interstate commerce and paved the way for expanded federal authority.

In ________, the Supreme Court Reinterpreted the Commerce Clause, Changing