USA HISTORY

MAKING OF A NEW NATION 1776 1800

THE BILL OF RIGHTS THE CONSTITUTIONS FIRST 10 AMENDMENTS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Members of Congress are unhappy with students’ standardized test scores. They pass a federal law that abolishes local school boards and requires a national, standardized curriculum
A
10th Amendment
B
7th Amendment
C
2nd Amendment
D
No Violation
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Members of Congress are unhappy with students’ standardized test scores. They pass a federal law that abolishes local school boards and requires a national, standardized curriculum. Violation of the 10th amendment reservation of power to the people and the states.

Detailed explanation-2: -The powers not delegated to the United States by the Constitution, nor prohibited by it to the States, are reserved to the States respectively, or to the people.

Detailed explanation-3: -The Tenth Amendment helps to define the concept of federalism, the relationship between Federal and state governments.

Detailed explanation-4: -Jesse, a fourteen-year old student, decides to protest the war in Iraq. He wears a t-shirt to school with a picture of the White House and the caption, “Weapon of Massive Misinformation.” His principal pulls Jesse aside and asks him not to wear the shirt again because it is disruptive to the learning environment.

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