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QuizMultiple Choice

The Electoral Process and the Media — Test

Question 19 • Principles of American Democracy

Which is a true statement about the Full Faith and Credit Clause from Article IV of the Constitution?

Answer
A
The Full Faith and Credit Clause deals with constitutional rights for citizens.
B
The Full Faith and Credit Clause deals with enslaved persons in different states.
C
The Full Faith and Credit Clause deals with equal protection for citizens.
D
The Full Faith and Credit Clause deals with respecting the laws and records of other states.

Explanation

The Full Faith and Credit Clause requires states to recognize the public acts, records, and judicial proceedings of other states. Therefore, it deals with respecting other states’ laws and records, making choice B correct. Equal protection is addressed by the Fourteenth Amendment, not this clause.

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