If the government wants to take land to build a highway, the Fifth Amendment says that the affected property o

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If the government wants to take land to build a highway, the Fifth Amendment says that the affected property owners must

be compensated for the land.
be imprisoned if they object.
defend their land rights in court.
surrender the land as part of their patriotic duty.

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be compensated for the land.

The Fifth Amendment's Takings Clause requires the government to provide "just compensation" when it takes private property for public use (eminent domain).

If the government wants to take land to build a highway, the Fifth Amendment says that the affected property owners must

be compensated for the land.
be imprisoned if they object.
defend their land rights in court.
surrender the land as part of their patriotic duty.

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If the government wants to take land to build a highway, the Fifth Amendment says that the affected property owners must be compensated for the land. be imprisoned if they object. defend their land rights in court. surrender the land as part of their patriotic duty.

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If the government wants to take land to build a highway, the Fifth Amendment says that the affected property owners must

be compensated for the land.
be imprisoned if they object.
defend their land rights in court.
surrender the land as part of their patriotic duty.