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Constitution Article
Articles 4-7 of the US Constitution
Question | Answer |
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Article 4, Sec. 1 Each state must recognize the official acts and records of any other state | Full Faith and Credit |
Article 4, Sec. 2.1 Citizens of each state shall be entitled to all privileges and immunities of citizens in the several states. | Privileges of Citizens |
Article 4, Sec 2.2 A person charged in any state with treason, felony, or other crime who shall flee from justice, and be found in another state, shall on demand of the executive authority of the state from which he fled, be returned. | Extradition |
Article 4, Sec. 3.1 Congress can admit new states and existing ones can not be split up or joined with other states. | New States |
Article 4, Sec. 3.2 Congress has the power to dispose of and protect property of the states. The Const. does not discriminate against states. | Federal Lands |
Article 4, Sec. 4 The US guarantees every state in this Union a republican form of government, protect them from invasion, and domestic violence | Protection Afforded to States by the Nation |
The Constitution can be amended (changed) if necessary. An amendment can be proposed by (1) 2/3 vote of both houses of Congress or (2) a national convention called by Congress at the request of 2/3 of the state legislatures. | Provisions for Amendment |
An amendment must be ratified (approved) by ¾ of the state legislatures or (2) special conventions in ¾ of the states. | State Approval |
Only amendment ratified by the Constitutional Conventions of the states. | 21st Amendment |
Article 6, Sec. 1: All debts contracted and engagements entered in to with others shall be valid against and for the US. | Validity of Debts. |