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This test consists of 5 short answer questions and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. The government may pass laws regarding the ownership of certain weapons in the way in which they are used is addressed in which amendment?

2. Which freedom is addressed in Amendment 1?

3. Amendment 20, Section 1 (1933) stipulates the terms of the President and the Vice President end at noon on which dates of the year such terms end respectively?

4. Amendment 17 (1913) changes which original article?

5. Amendment 1 includes which freedom?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

What are reasons that the Constitution of the U.S. is the oldest living written constitution in the world?

Essay Topic 2

What article does Amendment 16 (1913) change? What is significant about this amendment?

Essay Topic 3

Ensuring that the government operates in the best interest of its entire people is whose responsibility? What are the various means this is accomplished?

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