What is the main reason the speaker believes constitutional amendments are difficult to achieve in today's political climate?
Constitutional Wishes: How Would YOU Amend It?

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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Lack of public interest
Complexity of legal language
Political polarization and high thresholds
Insufficient media coverage
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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Which method has been used every time to propose a constitutional amendment?
Presidential executive order
State conventions
National referendum
Supermajority joint resolution in Congress
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What is gerrymandering primarily concerned with?
Manipulating district boundaries for political advantage
Reducing government spending
Increasing voter turnout
Improving public education
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What is the proposed solution to gerrymandering in the speaker's wish?
Allowing the president to draw district lines
Using neutral criteria for district boundaries
Abolishing state legislatures
Increasing the number of districts
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What does the speaker suggest as a reform for campaign finance?
Eliminating all political donations
Imposing reasonable limits on campaign funding
Banning all political advertisements
Allowing unlimited corporate donations
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the purpose of requiring candidates to take exams on U.S. history and government?
To ensure they have a basic understanding of American governance
To create more political parties
To reduce the number of candidates
To increase campaign costs
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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How does the speaker propose to handle the results of the candidate exams?
Keep them confidential
Use them to disqualify candidates
Release them to the public
Ignore them completely
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