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What does the Supremacy Clause do?
It establishes a way to change the Constitution.
It establishes rights for citizens in different states.
It establishes a foundation for government.
It establishes relationships between states
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Correct choice: It establishes a foundation for government.
Explanation: The Supremacy Clause (Article VI, clause 2) makes the U.S. Constitution, federal laws made under it, and treaties the "supreme Law of the Land," meaning federal law takes priority over conflicting state laws or constitutions. It does not set out how to amend the Constitution (that's Article V), nor does it directly establish citizens' rights across states or the relationships between states (those are addressed elsewhere).
Explanation: The Supremacy Clause (Article VI, clause 2) makes the U.S. Constitution, federal laws made under it, and treaties the "supreme Law of the Land," meaning federal law takes priority over conflicting state laws or constitutions. It does not set out how to amend the Constitution (that's Article V), nor does it directly establish citizens' rights across states or the relationships between states (those are addressed elsewhere).
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