Articles IV-VIII (Gov) Flashcards
Article IV Section I
each state must recognize the laws, records, and court decisions of every other states
Article IV Section II
-citizens of all states are entitled to rights afforded them as US Citizens
-extradition
extradition
A person who shall flee from justice to another state, shall be returned to that state so that justice may be served
Article IV Section III
congress decides the boundary of the US. they can admit new states but cannot combine or split states
Article IV Section IV
federal government promised a republican form of government and protection from outside or within to states who joined the union
powers denied by states
-Cannot leave the union
-Cannot combine or spilt into smaller states
-Cannot coin their own money (ex. Hawaii currency, California currency)
-Cannot grant titles of nobility
-Cannot make agreements with foreign countries
-Cannot fight wars without the consent of congress
what year did the constitution state there could be no amendment about slavery?
1808
the constitution of the United States and the laws passed by Congress are the “_______”
supreme laws of the land
there can be no _______ test required to hold a public office
religious
rank the federal and state laws from highest to lowest
- U.S. Constitution is the Supreme law of the land
- U.S. Laws and Treaties
- State Constitutions
- State Laws
5.Local Laws
How many states had to ratify the constitution for it to go into effect?
9