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QuizMultiple Choice

Theme 3: Statehood and Government Structure — Test

Question 7 • New Mexico History

What is the main purpose of the Admissions Clause in the US Constitution?

Answer
A
to give the president authority to approve new states
B
to allow only territories east of the Mississippi to apply for statehood
C
to keep a check on the number of states that are added to the Union
D
to let Congress manage the process of adding new states
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