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Biblioteka

The Amendment Process- Week 2 Assessment

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Pitanje 1
1.

State constitutions list the rules for the federal government.

Pitanje 2
2.

Study the table.

U.S. Constitution

Voting was limited to white, male property owners or taxpayers.

15th Amendment

"The right of citizens... to vote shall not be denied... on account of race, color, or previous condition of servitude."

19th Amendment

"The right of citizens...to vote... shall not be denied...on account of gender"

24th Amendment

"The right of citizens...to vote...shall not be denied...by reason of failure to pay [taxes]."

26th Amendment

"The right of citizens... to vote... shall not be denied... on account of age."

Which statement is supported by these amendments?

Pitanje 3
3.

Why was the Bill of Rights written?

Pitanje 4
4.

Which government entity guarantees laws and amendments are constitutional?

Pitanje 5
5.

Congress passes amendments to state constitutions.

Pitanje 6
6.

Explain why popular sovereignty is an important principle in the United States.

Pitanje 7
7.

What was an argument against ratifying the Constitution?

Pitanje 8
8.

How many amendments are in the Bill of Rights?

Pitanje 9
9.

Why did the Founders create a process to amend the Constitution?

Pitanje 10
10.


Explain how citizens have the power to change the government.