Article VI, Section 2, of the Constitution, commonly called the supremacy clause, __________.

A. blocked the possibility of a tyrannical federal government
B. recast a loose confederation into a more centralized federal system
C. positioned the judiciary as the ultimate arbiter of federal law
D. protected states' rights against a powerful national government

Answer: B

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When examined together, the Fourth, Fifth, Sixth, and Eighth Amendments establish the

A) civil rights of minorities. B) rights of criminal defendants. C) right to free speech. D) right to bear arms. E) voting rights of all citizens.

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