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Federalism and Balance

Question 8 • *NBHS FL-2106010-M/J Civics A

What is the supremacy clause of the US Constitution?

Answer
A
the part that outlines the powers specifically given to the states
B
the part that gives Congress the right to create and collect taxes
C
the part that says that federal laws are more powerful than state laws
D
the part that declares that states are required to follow only state laws

Explanation

The Supremacy Clause, found in Article VI of the Constitution, establishes that the Constitution and valid federal laws take precedence over conflicting state laws. Therefore, the correct choice is “the part that says that federal laws are more powerful than state laws.”

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