Two Amendments to the Constitution Are Said to Form the Backbone

question 15

Essay

Two amendments to the Constitution are said to form the backbone of most arguments that Congress, even with majority support, is sometimes precluded from acting. Name each amendment and what its purpose is.

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Definitions:

Radio Transmission Waves

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Weber's Law

A principle in psychology that states the change required to notice a difference between two stimuli is proportional to the original intensity of the stimulus.

Sensory Adaptation

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