Ron, the chief executive officer of Standard Business Corporation, claims that certain actions by the state of Texas infringe on rights guaranteed by the Bill of Rights. Most of these rights are held to limit state government actions under {Ans: the due process clause of the fourteenth amendment}If a provision in the Florida state constitution conflicts with a provision in the U.S. Constitution: {Ans: the U.S. constitution takes precedence}Symbolic speech (such as gestures, movements, clothing and conduct): {Ans: is a protected form of expression under the constitution}Jill is an appellate court judge. In this capacity, Jill establishes a rule of law. Under the doctrine of stare decisis, the principle must be adhered to by: {Ans: that courts and courts of the lower rank}Drew, a U.S. citizen, is the owner of Egret, Inc. Egret's competitors include Feathered Friends Company (FFC), which is owned by Greg and Huey. The Bill of Rights embodies a series of protections for Drew against various types of interference by {Ans: the government only}Congress enacts a law prohibiting toys made in China from being sold in the United States. The Hawaii state legislature enacts a law allowing the sale of Chinese-made toys.