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This test consists of 5 short answer questions and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. Amendment 11 (1798) changes Article 3, Section 2, and states that a civil or equity suit brought against a state by a citizen of another state or from a foreign country may be tried where?
2. Amendment 1 contains how many freedoms?
3. The arrest, confiscation, or taking one's belongings best describes what term?
4. Which amendment is often referred to as the right to have a fair and speedy trial?
5. Amendment 21 does what?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
What powers is Congress denied?
Essay Topic 2
What is the procedure for amending the Constitution?
Essay Topic 3
How did the delegates resolve the problem of having the states maintain specific important powers while simultaneously establishing a strong federal government?
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