A Constituent Part Is Referred to as A

question 18

Multiple Choice

A constituent part is referred to as a?

• A) Child item
• B) Sibling item
• C) Parent item
• D) Cousin item

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Definitions:

State Constitution

The fundamental legal document outlining the structure, functions, and principles of government within a specific state, subordinate to the federal constitution.

Missouri Compromise

An agreement passed in 1820 that allowed Missouri to enter the Union as a slave state and Maine as a free state, while banning slavery in the remainder of the Louisiana Territory north of the 36° 30′ latitude.

Free State

Denotes a state in which slavery was not legally permitted, especially in the context of pre-Civil War United States.

Union Admission

The process by which a new state is admitted to the United States, involving Congress and the fulfillment of certain constitutional and legal prerequisites.