Question

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In Article V of the United States Constitution, the amendment process is explained. Why did the Framers include provisions for amending the Constitution?

A) to limit the individual liberties of American citizens
B) to allow the Constitution to adapt to future circumstances
C) to allow the president to change the Constitution as needed
D) to ensure that state governments had more power than the nation

Answer 1

The correct answer is B) to allow the Constitution to adapt to future circumstances. The framers of the constitution and the founding fathers were pragmatic. They recognized that the constitution may need to be amended to adapt to the future context and thus included Article V.

Answer 2

B) to allow the Constitution to adapt to future circumstances