The Eleventh Amendment Explained in 3 Minutes: The Constitution for Dummies Series

The Eleventh Amendment Explained in 3 Minutes: The Constitution for Dummies Series

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History, Social Studies

6th - 12th Grade

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The video is part of the 'Constitution for Dummies' series, focusing on the 11th Amendment. It explains the amendment's role in federalism, its text, and its historical context, particularly the Chisholm v. Georgia case. The amendment limits the judicial power of the United States, preventing citizens from suing states in federal court. This was a response to concerns about state sovereignty and federal overreach. The video concludes with a call to action for viewers to subscribe.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What was the reaction of Congress to the Supreme Court's ruling in Chisholm v. Georgia?

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In what way does the 11th Amendment protect states from lawsuits by citizens of other states?

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