Task: Question Answering
Input (English): passage: The practice of condemnation came to the American colonies with the common law. When it came time to draft the United States Constitution, differing views on eminent domain were voiced. The Fifth Amendment to the Constitution requires that the taking be for a ``public use'' and mandates payment of ``just compensation'' to the owner.
 question: can states take private property for public purposes?
Output (English): Yes