Why can the NFL legally prohibit the broadcast of some professional football games? Can TV cameras be excluded from courtrooms? Can a State set stricter auto emission standards than those imposed by federal law? Believe it or not, the answers to these current questions can be found in the Constitution. Internet Activities Click on Internet Activities to the left for help in completing the Chapter Review Activity on page 71 of your textbook. In this activity you will learn about proposed amendments to the U.S. Constitution.

Painting of the First Cabinet. Courtesy Library of Congress.