The States: Article IV

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Article IV of the Constitution describes how states should interact with each ______

other

Each state has to respect the laws and court decisions of the ______ states

other

If an accused person flees from one state to another, the state where the crime was committed can request ______

extradition

New states can be admitted to the Union with the authorization of ______ and the president

Congress

All states must have a republican, or representative, type of ______

government

Why did the Framers of the Constitution make the amendment process long and with a lot of checks?

They wanted to prevent hasty and ill-considered changes to the Constitution.

What was the primary reason for the Framers to describe how the Constitution can be changed in Article V?

To establish a process for the people to change and improve the law.

What is another term for a change or addition to the Constitution?

Revision

What is the main implication of stating that 'the Constitution is not final'?

The people have a role in adapting the law according to their needs.

Why did the Framers believe it was the duty of the people to make the country stronger by making it better?

To promote progress and continual improvement for the nation.

Test your knowledge on the powers of the states to create and enforce laws as outlined in Article IV of the Constitution. Learn about how states should interact with each other, including respecting each other's laws and court decisions, and the process of extradition for bringing accused individuals back to face charges.

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