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Constitution Fundamentals

Question 9 • FL-2106010-M/J Civics

The supremacy clause in the United States Constitution took some __________ away from individual states by declaring the Nation's law supreme.

Answer
A
sovereignty
B
land
C
money
D
freedom

Explanation

The Supremacy Clause says that the Constitution and federal laws take precedence over conflicting state laws. This limits the states’ sovereignty, or their authority to govern themselves independently. Therefore, the best answer is sovereignty.

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