Explain how the 1st Amendment has been “expanded” from the original concept established by our

founding fathers.
Develop the reasons for the establishment of the 4th and 5th Amendments to the U.S. Constitution.
Explain the reasons why the Founding Fathers wanted to include the 2nd and 8th Amendments in the Bill
of Rights.

Explain the importance of the 12th and 17th Amendments in today’s society.

Show how Amendments 13, 14 and 15 individually and collectively affect our lives in the 21st century.
Show how the 16th, 18th and 21st amendments greatly affect our lives today.
Explain in detail how the 22nd Amendment has had a direct effect on our political system. Should this
amendment be repealed? Why? Why not?

Give the details on why the 25th Amendment was developed and how it has been used.

Explain why the concepts that are in the assignment you have selected from the above list needed to become
part of the U.S. Constitution
You need to describe and explain how your topic is relevant in the 21st century