When we say that the states relinquished some sovereignty, we say that they

The correct answer is "When we say that the states relinquished some sovereignty, we say that they gave up some rights to rule."

"State relinquished some sovereignty" means that they delegated powers differently, to give the federal government authority to make laws which superseded state laws.  This does not apply to the state's national sovereignty.

there are indirect ways of affecting state laws   by with holding funding's. and that's why we have a 55mph speed on the high way with a design of 70mph speed.

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