Which of the Following Statements Is True of Constitutional Law

question 18

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true of constitutional law?

• A) It consists of the rights and duties set forth in the federal Constitution and not the state constitutions.
• B) It is based on the U.S. Constitution and the constitutions of the various states.
• C) It applies only to ordinances passed by counties.
• D) It relies on local legislatures to determine the constitutionality of a law.
• E) It is the basis of the federal laws in the United States but not of the state laws.

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Definitions:

Contractual Obligation

A legally binding agreement between parties that specifies actions or non-actions that are required to be completed.

Pay Cash

The act of making a payment for goods or services with physical currency or through a cash equivalent transaction.

Harmonized Sales Tax

A combined tax that merges a country's federal tax system with that of its states or provinces, used in some countries including Canada.

HST

Harmonized Sales Tax, a combined tax that includes both federal and provincial sales taxes in some Canadian provinces.