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mynx

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Typically, how do state constitutions tend to differ from the U.S. Constitution?
 
  a. State constitutions are very vague and do not contain specific policy issues.
  b. State constitutions tend to favor commerce and disregard civil rights.
  c. State constitutions are more specific on policy issues and in describing the political system.
  d. State constitutions generally omit a judicial system and default to the federal government.
  e. States generally have a weak political identity that is not voiced in the constitution.

Question 2

Which of the following is NOT a part of the process for a territory or legislature to gain admittance to the U.S. as a state?
 
  a.
  The entitys government must submit a petition to Congress requesting that it be considered for
  statehood
  b.
  The entity must draft a constitution.
  c.
  It must provide provisions for a republican form of government.
  d.
  The president must sign the bill.
  e.
  The entity must have a functioning legislature when the request is submitted.



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Answer to Question 1

ANS: C

Answer to Question 2

ANS: E



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