Which amendments to the U.S.Constitution require the government to pay justcompensation to the property owner for takings?
A) Fifth and Fourteenth Amendments
B) Fifth and Fifteenth Amendments
C) Fourth and Fourteenth Amendments
D) Fourth and Tenth Amendments

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The Fifth Amendment states that private property shall not be taken for public use without just compensation, and the Fourteenth Amendment applies this protection to the states. Therefore, both amendments require the government to pay just compensation to property owners for takings. The other options do not include the correct combination of amendments.

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