When the District of Columbia Seized Some Private Property and Then

question 7

Multiple Choice

When the District of Columbia seized some private property and then sold it to promote economic development, it

• A)violated the due process clause of the Constitution.
• B)violated the Fifth Amendment to the Constitution.
• C)exercised the power of habeas corpus.
• D)exercised the power of eminent domain.

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