Successful Amendments to the Constitution

question 21

Multiple Choice

Successful amendments to the Constitution

• A) are usually responses to particular topical problems.
• B) are most commonly concerned with the structure or composition of the government.
• C) have often been used to restrict the rights of citizens.
• D) have typically had little effect on the actual workings of the government.
• E) have been those designed to promote economic equality.

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Definitions:

Axon

An elongated, thin extension of a neuron, or nerve cell, that generally transports electrical signals from the cell body of the neuron.

Messages

Units of communication that convey information, thoughts, or ideas from one entity to another.

Central Nervous System

The part of the nervous system consisting of the brain and spinal cord.

Brain

The complex organ located in the skull that is responsible for cognitive function, processing information, and controlling most of the activities of the body.