Article VI of the U.S. Constitution establishes that federal law is __________ in conflicts between federal and state laws.

A. irrelevant
B. passive
C. secondary
D. supreme


Answer: D

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Which one of the following scenarios would be a violation of the Sixth Amendment?

a. A defendant is given a non-public trial, so as not to undermine their chances of being tried fairly. b. Hearsay about a defendant is judged to be inadmissible in their defense. c. A defendant is given a trial in a different location, so as not to undermine their chances of being tried fairly. d. A man arrested for a crime is detained for two years prior to his trial, though the government offers no justification for doing so.

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Which of these can be considered an example of direct democracy?

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