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Paralegal

Category - Legal System

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Under the Supremacy Clause, state law _______________________________.

Is subordinate to federal law.
Carries the same weight or authority as federal law.
Is superior to federal law.
Is the supreme law within a state’s jurisdiction.

Explanation

Answer: A - Is subordinate to federal law. Under the Supremacy Clause, all laws made pursuant to the Constitution, along with all treaties made with authority, are the “supreme law of the land” and take precedence over any conflicting state law. U.S. Const. art. VI, § 2.

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