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ACADEMIC DISHONESTY STATEMENT:

“I attest that the work I am submitting is a reflection of my work and my work alone. I have not engaged
in academic dishonesty in any form, including DMCA, collaboration, copying or plagiarism. I understand
that if I am found to have engaged in academic dishonesty that I forfeit credit for this assignment and I
will receive a zero. Additionally, I may be subject to write up under the Student Code of Conduct.”

Signature (type your name) ______jack marshall_______________________________ Date: ____sep


17____

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Articles 4-6 assignment: This is a non-collaborative, individually assigned assignment only.

Please type/highlight your answers in any other color!


Lite cite any additional sources you used that were not provided to you.
Start with this link to the US Constitution.
Pay attention to your grammar, spelling, punctuation and capitalization. Please write in complete
sentences.

Questions:

Article 4 of the Constitution has several important clauses and pieces of key information.

1) Describe the "full faith and credit" clause in your own words. Include who this clause was intended
for. (5 pts)

2) Describe the "privileges and immunities" clause in your own words. Include who this clause was
intended for. (5 pts)

3) Describe the "escaped and fugitive slave" clause in your own words. Include who this clause was
intended for. (5 pts)

4) Referring back to WHO the "escaped and fugitive slave" clause was intended for in question
3, explain how this clause impacted free states. (5 pts)

5) Explain why DC could never become a state but territories like Puerto Rico, Guam, American Samoa
and US Virgin Islands could become states. (10 pts)

6) Explain the specific form of government the Constitution guarantees that all states have when
admitted into the US. (5 pts)

Article 5 lays out the process of how to amend the Constitution.

7) Describe the 4 possible combinations of fractions and actors that could amend the Constitution. (15
pts)

Article 6 lays out key clauses and important information that governs the country as a whole.
8) Describe the "supremacy" clause. (5 pts)

9) What document is the supreme law of the land? (5 pts)

10) Who has jurisdiction over this supreme law of the land? (5 pts)

11) In Article 2, the President was required to swear an oath to the Constitution and the country. Who
was added to this requirement in Article 6? (5 pts)

Extension questions: (4-5 sentences)

12) Explain how the American Revolution of independence from Britain resulted in the forefathers
including a clause for the management and repayment of debt incurred under the Articles of
Confederation. Include who we owed for helping us. (15 pts)

13) Why did our forefathers ban religious tests of any kind to be a condition of office or employment?
(15 pts)

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