Question

President Abraham Lincoln's suspension of habeas corpus during the Civil War and President Franklin D. Roosevelt's executive order forcing Japanese Americans into internment camps during World War II illustrate that, in practice:_______________

Answer 1

constitutional rights can be limited during times of war.

Step-by-step explanation:

The Constitution is the supreme law of the country, and the rights that are outlined in it apply to all of us, equally. However, there are specific and limited circumstances in which such rights can be limited. Most often, this case is war. During a state of war, leaders often have to place some limits on our constitutional rights in order to support the war effort. Both Lincoln's and FDR's actions are examples of this emergency practice.