Question

Question Under which circumstances might a U.S. president send federal soldiers to enforce order in a state? (1 point) Responses

if a state needed help in collecting income tax

if a state’s elected governor committed a crime

if a state’s elected governor committed a crime

if a state collected tolls on an interstate highway

if a state collected tolls on an interstate highway

if a state’s police force could not keep the peace

Answer 1

A U.S. president might send federal soldiers to enforce order in a state primarily **if a state’s police force could not keep the peace**. This action is typically taken under the Insurrection Act or to uphold federal law when local authorities are unable or unwilling to maintain order and security.