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What is the supreme law of the land?

Accepted Answers

  • • The Constitution

Why This Matters

The U.S. Constitution is the highest law in America. No other law can contradict it. It was written in 1787 and has been amended 27 times.

Memory Tip

Supreme = highest. The Constitution is above all other laws.

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Principles of American Government(American Government)

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