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A local government has plans to build a new transit station on a site where

several homes are currently located. The residents do not want to move. How
does the Fifth Amendment affect this case?
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A. It says that the government can take the land but must pay a fair
price to the owners.
B. It states that the government must pay double the property value
for residents' homes.
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C. It requires the government to do a study to determine whether
alternative sites might be available.
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D. It means that the state has power over the residents' property.
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User Charanor
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Answer:

A: the government can take the land but they have to pay it fair.

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User Kong
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