The document discusses potential amendments to the US Constitution from 11-27 and assigns students to groups. It then provides information about the 11th Amendment, including that it establishes the principle of sovereign immunity that citizens cannot sue states, limits the powers of courts to restrict citizen rights, and is associated with the Supreme Court and states.

1. Amendments 11-27

6. From the list choose the next Amendment that you think will be ratified and defend your reasoning. What is the # and title of the Amendment? What are the highlights of the Amendment? Who is associated with the Amendment?

7. Group: Lincoln (Envelope Items) Beware of Decoys!

8. Supreme Court The States The Courts American Citizens Who is associated with the Amendment?

9. Sovereign Immunity: the idea that citizens can’t sue the government or the state Courts used their powers to limit the rights of the American people What are the highlights of the Amendment? Who is associated with the Amendment? Supreme Court The Courts The States American Citizens

10. Amendment 11 Lawsuits Against the States What is the # and title of the Amendment? What are the highlights of the Amendment? Sovereign Immunity: the idea that citizens can’t sue the government or the state Courts used their powers to limit the rights of the American people Who is associated with the Amendment? Supreme Court The Courts The States American Citizens

11. From the list choose the next Amendment that you think will be ratified and defend your reasoning. What is the # and title of the Amendment? What are the highlights of the Amendment? Sovereign Immunity: the idea that citizens can’t sue the government or the state Courts used their powers to limit the rights of the American people Who is associated with the Amendment?