Multiple Choice. Read the excerpt, then answer the question that follows.

Question

This Constitution, and the Laws of the United States which shall be made in Pursuance thereof; and all Treaties made, or which shall be made, under the Authority of the United States, shall be the supreme Law of the Land; and the Judges in every State shall be bound thereby, any Thing in the Constitution or Laws of any State to the Contrary notwithstanding. - Article VI, Clause 2 of the U.S. Constitution
According to the Supremacy Clause, what takes precedence if there is a conflict between federal and state laws?
(1 point)
• Federal laws
• International treaties
• Presidential decrees
• State laws

Answer 1

• Federal laws