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What is the Purpose of Article IV?
Articles I, II, and III establish the parts of the national government that will check and balance each other. What does Article IV add? Professor Lillian BeVier explains how Article IV protects the rights of the states, both in relation to the federal government and to each other. It provides a level of national security and uniformity while allowing citizens the freedom of movement between the various states. https://youtube.com/watch?v=ra0VnEjyAj8