5 Questions
Federalism is the idea that only the state governments have power.
False
According to Article VI, if a state law disagrees with a federal law, the state law wins.
False
Article VI of the U.S. Constitution declares that the laws and treaties of the U.S. government are superior to state laws.
True
Officials in state and federal governments are not required to take an oath to support and defend the Constitution.
False
If a state law conflicts with a national law, the national law prevails according to Article VI.
True
Test your knowledge about Article VI of the U.S. Constitution which establishes the supremacy clause declaring federal laws as the supreme law of the land. Explore the concept of federalism and the hierarchy of laws between state and federal governments.
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