Article VI of the U.S. Constitution establishes that federal law is __________ in conflicts between federal and state law
a. irrelevant
b. persuasive authority
c. secondary
d. supreme
Answer: d
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A) It allowed state governments to ignore same-sex marriages performed in other states. B) It stated that America's federal government should allow same-sex couples to get married. C) It allowed state governments to provide medical and social benefits to couples in same-sex marriages. D) It stated that the national government is required to accept state-authorized same-sex marriages. E) It stated that every state is required to treat a relationship between persons of the same sex as a marriage.
The amount of money spent in a presidential election year is roughly _____________
a. $2 billion c. $10 billion b. $4 billion d. $6 billion
Which of the following is true of all major subfields of politics?
a. They are distinct branches with very little overlap. b. They focus mainly on the American political system. c. They consider the rational-material explanatory approach the most accurate. d. They involve abstract theories about what we should expect to see in the political world.
How many Electoral College votes are needed to secure victory for a presidential candidate?
A. 51 B. 218 C. 321 D. 430 E. 270