Typically, how do state constitutions tend to differ from the U.S. Constitution?

a. State constitutions are very vague and do not contain specific policy issues.
b. State constitutions tend to favor commerce and disregard civil rights.
c. State constitutions are more specific on policy issues and in describing the political system.
d. State constitutions generally omit a judicial system and default to the federal government.
e. States generally have a weak political identity that is not voiced in the constitution.


ANS: C

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