Question

You have read in this chapter that the 42^nd amendment was one of the most controversial amendments so far. Which of the following were the reasons for this controversy?

a. It was made during a national emergency, and the declaration of that emergency was itself controversial.

b. It was made without the support of a special majority.

c. It was made without ratification by State legislatures.

d. It contained provisions, which were controversial.

Answer 1

a. It was made during a national emergency, and the declaration of that emergency was itself controversial.

d. It contained provisions, which were controversial.