Question

can anyone please help on s1 foundation 08

Answer 1

Amendment Idea Template

Your Name ____________________

Step 1–Describe how amendments have affected Americans' participation in government. Give specific examples from the lesson, including amendment names.

Step 2–Brainstorm ideas for an amendment to the Constitution. What change do you think would make a positive difference in the United States? Ask trusted adults and friends for their ideas. Don't worry about complete sentences or spelling in this step.

Step 3–Choose an amendment idea from your brainstorming activity.
Title of Your Amendment ____________________
Write a paragraph to explain what this amendment will do and whom it will benefit.
This amendment will ________________________________________. Those who will benefit the most will be ____________________ because ____________________.

Step 4–In your own words, explain the process that your amendment will have to follow to become law.
First, the idea will have to ________________________________________. Alternatively, it could ________________________________________. Then it must _________________________. Alternatively, it could then ________________________________________.

Step 5-In your own words, explain why this process is difficult to achieve but important to the nation.

The amendment process is difficult because ________________________________________________________________________________. However, it is important to have a way to amend the Constitution because _______________________________________________________________. An example of why it is so important is ___________________________________________________________.

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