Question

Question

In which ways does the Constitution protect people from a possibly unfair state government?
(1 point)
Responses

Article 2 gives powers to the president to protect people from the states.
Article 2 gives powers to the president to protect people from the states.

Article 5 gives instructions for amending the Constitution.
Article 5 gives instructions for amending the Constitution.

Article 6 states that the Constitution is the supreme law of the land.
Article 6 states that the Constitution is the supreme law of the land.

The Sixth Amendment guarantees the right of accused people to receive a speedy, public trial by an impartial jury.
The Sixth Amendment guarantees the right of accused people to receive a speedy, public trial by an impartial jury.

The Twenty-Fifth Amendment lays out a plan for presidential succession.

choose 2 correct answers

Answer 1

The two correct answers that relate to the Constitution's protection of individuals from possibly unfair state government actions are:

1. Article 6 states that the Constitution is the supreme law of the land. - This means that state laws cannot violate the rights guaranteed by the Constitution, offering a form of protection to individuals.

2. The Sixth Amendment guarantees the right of accused people to receive a speedy, public trial by an impartial jury. - This ensures that individuals accused of crimes receive fair treatment, regardless of the state government’s actions.

The other options do not directly relate to protecting individuals from state government unfairness.