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This test consists of 5 short answer questions and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. One of the amendments included in the Bill of Rights is the freedom from unusually high what?
2. Amendment 13, Section 2 (1865) stipulates Congress has the power to enforce this article by what means?
3. To accuse and attempt to prove guilty means what?
4. Amendment 17 (1913) changes which original article?
5. Which freedom is addressed in Amendment 1?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
What are the "checks and balances" of the three branches of government? What is their purpose?
Essay Topic 2
What are reasons that the Constitution of the U.S. is the oldest living written constitution in the world?
Essay Topic 3
What is the procedure for amending the Constitution?
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