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19. Preemption is the right of a federal law or regulation to prohibit enforcement of a state or local law
or regulation. (True or False)
20. The power to keep executive communications confidential is executive privilege. (True or False)
21. The method most often used to propose amendments to the Constitution is a convention called by
Congress. (True or False)
22. The Equal Rights Amendment would have provided that "equality of rights under the law shall not be
denied or abridged by the United States or any state on account of sex.” (True or False)
23. After the collapse of the Taliban, a new constitution was written for Afghanistan. (True or False)
24. A series of essays used by supporters of the Constitution to encourage ratification are known as The Federalist.
(True or False)
25. Slavery dominated the struggle over the adoption of the proposed constitution. (True or False)
26. The last two states to ratify the Constitution were North Carolina and Rhode Island. (True or False)
28. The Constitution requires the national government to guarantee to each state a Republican form of government.
(True or False)
29. In McCulloch v. Maryland, Maryland contended the power to incorporate a bank was not delegated to the
national government. (True or False)
19. Preemption is the right of a federal law or regulation to prohibit enforcement of a state or local law
or regulation. (True or False)
20. The power to keep executive communications confidential is executive privilege. (True or
False)**however, this is only if the communication related to matters of national security.
21. The method most often used to propose amendments to the Constitution is a convention called by
Congress. (True or False)
22. The Equal Rights Amendment would have provided that "equality of rights under the law shall not be
denied or abridged by the United States or any state on account of sex.” (True or False)
31. After the collapse of the Taliban, a new constitution was written for Afghanistan. (True or False)
32. A series of essays used by supporters of the Constitution to encourage ratification are known as The Federalist.
(True or False)
33. Slavery dominated the struggle over the adoption of the proposed constitution. (True or False)
34. The last two states to ratify the Constitution were North Carolina and Rhode Island. (True or False)
37. In McCulloch v. Maryland, Maryland contended the power to incorporate a bank was not delegated to the
national government. (True or False)**it was of course,reversed. The Sup Ct did say since the govt was given the
power to tax and spend, that the banks were seen as a proper place for this to occur. So Maryland could not
interfere with the ability of the national govt to establish a bank.