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RCHS GOPO Clauses
Clauses for Federalism unit
Question | Answer |
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States that federal laws made in pursuance of the Constitution and Treaties made with foreign nations shall be the highest form of law in the American legal system | Supremacy Clause |
States the Congress can pass any laws that are needed to carry out what is stated in the Contstitution | Necessary and Proper (or Elastic) Clause |
States that the United States Congress shall have power "To regulate trade with foreign Nations, and among the several States, and with the Indian Tribes". | Commerce Clause |
States that the States must respect the public Acts, Records, and judicial Proceedings of every other State. | Full Faith and Credit Clause |
States that the States may not make any laws that that infringe on the rights of citizens of the U.S., including citizens of other states. | Privileges and Immunities Clause |