Article 4-7 Flashcards
What was the topic of Article 4?
States, Citizenship, new states
What was the topic of Article 5?
Amendment process
What was the topic of Article 6?
Oaths, religion tests, supremacy
What was the topic of Article 7?
Ratification
The duty of a state to deliver a fugitive slave to its owner, on the claim of the owner
Article 4
The duty of the Federal Government to guarantee each state a “republican form of government”
Article 4
The duty of a state to give citizens of other states the same “privileges and immunities” it gives its own citizens
Article 4
The power of Congress to admit new states into union
Article 4
The power of Congress to make laws to implement the full faith and credit duty of the states
Article 4
The duty of the federal government to protect states from invasion
Article 4
The duty of states to extradite a fugitive from justice, on the demand of the executive authority of another state
Article 4
The power of Congress to create new states from existing states, with the consent of the affected state legislature(s)
Article 4
The duty of the Federal Government to protect a state from “domestic violence” on the application of the state legislature or executive
Article 4
The rule that a fugitive slave may not be freed by the laws of the state to which the slave has fled
Article 4
The duty of a state to give “full faith and credit” to the “public acts and judicial proceedings” of another state
Article 4
The power of Congress to make rules for the federal territories (land outside the seat of government, owned by the federal government)
Article 4
Power to propose amendments
Article 5
Assurance that nation debts will not be impaired
Article 6
Prohibition against amending, before 1808, the article 1 prohibition against imposing a direct tax that is not in proportion to a state’s population as determined by census
Article 5
Supremacy Clause
Article 6
Two-thirds of both houses
Article 5
Effective if ratified by nine state conventions
Article 7
Prohibition against amending the equal senate suffrage of any state, without the consent of that state
Article 5
Assurance that all “Engagements…Under the Confederation” will not be impaired
Article 6
Power to call a national convention
Article 5
Power to call for state conventions
Article 5
No religious test for office
Article 6
Duty of all state and federal officials to swear to support the constitution
Article 6
Three-fourths of the state legislatures
Article 5
Duty of the judges in every state to observe the supreme Law of the Land
Article 6
Prohibition against amending, before 1808, the Article 1 Section 9 prohibition against banning the importation of slaves before 1808
Article 5
Power to ratify amendments
Article 5
