
Kelo Case and Supreme Court Decisions

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the traditional application of the Fifth Amendment's takings clause?
To restrict the sale of private property
To enable individuals to claim government land
To permit the government to seize property for public uses like highways
To allow private companies to build factories
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the significant change in the interpretation of 'public use' by the Supreme Court in 2005?
It allowed for the construction of private residences
It included private recreational facilities
It expanded to cover economic development projects
It restricted use to only federal projects
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What motivated Susette Kelo to fight against the seizure of her property?
She valued her first home and wanted to keep it
She was against any form of government intervention
She wanted to sell her house at a higher price
She planned to build a commercial complex
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the outcome of the Supreme Court's decision regarding Kelo's case?
The government could not seize her property
The property was seized for economic development
The decision was postponed indefinitely
The case was dismissed without a hearing
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which Justice expressed concern about the beneficiaries of the Supreme Court's decision?
Justice Sandra Day O'Connor
Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg
Justice Anthony Kennedy
Justice Stephen Breyer
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the public's reaction to the Supreme Court's decision in the Kelo case?
Indifference and lack of interest
Confusion and misunderstanding
Widespread approval and support
Immediate and forceful disapproval
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What legislative action did many states take following the Supreme Court's decision?
They reduced property taxes
They increased funding for economic development
They passed laws to protect property owners
They abolished the use of eminent domain
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