The first eight amendments to the U.S. Constitution:

A) reserve certain rights and powers to people and to U.S. states.
B) grant specific rights and liberties to people.
C) allow the states to negotiate treaties with foreign countries.
D) grant states the power to establish courts to protect the rights of their citizens.
E) establish the executive and legislative powers of the President.


B

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When debating the results of a policy evaluation, evaluators often have to defend against what type of criticism?

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