Which of the Following Likely Would Disqualify the Definition of "Public

question 14

Multiple Choice

Which of the following likely would disqualify the definition of "public use" under the government's power of eminent domain?

• A)Seizure of private land by the government to build a new city hall.
• B)Seizure of private land to sell it to a private developer who aims to make profit from it.
• C)Seizure of private land by the government to build a public road.
• D)Seizure of private land by the government to build a mall for the public.

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Definitions:

"Axis of Evil"

A term coined by U.S. President George W. Bush to describe governments that he believed sponsored terrorism and sought weapons of mass destruction, notably Iran, Iraq, and North Korea.

France

A country in Western Europe known for its rich history, cultural landmarks such as the Eiffel Tower, and significant contributions to art, science, and philosophy.

Iraq

A country in Western Asia, bordered by Turkey, Iran, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, Jordan, and Syria, notable for its ancient Mesopotamian heritage and rich reserves of oil.

North Korea

An East Asian country officially known as the Democratic People's Republic of Korea, known for its totalitarian regime, dynastic leadership, and isolation from much of the international community.