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Which Amendment of the United States Constitution was a direct response to the Quartering Act? Select one: a. The First Amendment b. The Second Amendment c. The Third Amendment d. The Fourth Amendment

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The Third Amendment (C) is in direct response to the Quartering Act which was imposed by the British during Colonial Times. The Third Amendment prohibits soldiers from being quartered in the homes of Americans without their consent in times of peace. 
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the answer is ammendment number 3
troops will not be quartered (housed) in private citiezens' houses.

the first ammendment was freedom of speech, press, assembly, religion, and govt petition

the second ammendment was right to bear armms

the founrth ammendment was potects against unreaasonable search nand seizure (need search warrant)
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