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sarasara

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Which of the following statements regarding Constitutional Conventions is true?
 
  A) Although there has not been a national Constitutional Convention held since 1787, more than 430 state Constitutional Conventions have been held.
  B) Although there has not been a national Constitutional Convention held since 1787, 32 amendments have been added to the Constitution.
  C) Convening a body that could conceivably create a new form of government causes concern to national political and judicial leaders.
  D) Each state has filed an application for a national convention at least twice, but only ten have been held.
  E) Congress considered convening a national convention in 2012 to mark the 225th anniversary of the 1787 convention.

Question 2

Congress has considered more than 11,000 amendments to the Constitution but has approved very few. Many amendments lack support because they
 
  A) address highly specific problems, such as burning or defacing the American flag.
  B) infringe on religious freedoms.
  C) are too broad in principle.
  D) infringe on the rights of individuals.
  E) are worded poorly and are difficult to understand.



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Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

A



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