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Question 33 • American Government/Civics

Which accurately describes the Supremacy Clause?

Answer
A
Only judges may amend the Constitution.
B
States can violate federal law with a judge’s consent.
C
Federal judges may never contradict state laws.
D
No state can contradict federal law.

Explanation

The Supremacy Clause makes the Constitution and valid federal laws the supreme law of the land. If a state law conflicts with federal law, the federal law takes precedence, so no state can contradict it. The correct choice is “No state can contradict federal law.”

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