Which statement best explains the Privileges and Immunities clause of Article IV of the Constitution? All Americans have the same basic rights, no matter what state they live in or travel to. States have the ability to create their own Bills of Rights that applies only to their citizens. If a citizen of one state travels to another state, they are only expected to follow the laws of the home state. States have the right to apply laws differently to citizens of different states.

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Kobe Mcbride

31 August, 21:54

Which statement best explains the Privileges and Immunities clause of Article IV of the Constitution? All Americans have the same basic rights, no matter what state they live in or travel to. States have the ability to create their own Bills of Rights that applies only to their citizens. If a citizen of one state travels to another state, they are only expected to follow the laws of the home state. States have the right to apply laws differently to citizens of different states.

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Mila Cruz · Answer 1

Answer A. All Americans have the same basic rights, no matter what State they live or travel to, which means the citizens can freely travel from one state to any other, without any risk of being treated differently from the local citizens. The Article IV states that "the Citizens of each State shall be entitle to all Privilegies and Immunities of Citizens in several States."

Ronan Osborne · Answer 2

All Americans have the same basic rights, no matter what state they live in or travel to.

The Privileges and Immunities Clause prevents a state from treating citizens of other states in a discriminatory manner. Accordingly, the citizens of each state are entitled to all privileges and immunities of citizens