With which of the following statements would critics of original intent likely agree?
a. There is no way to anticipate all the personal freedoms necessary in a democracy.
b. The expansion of rights that has occurred since the mid-1960s is illegitimate and has no foundation in the text of the Constitution.
c. Loose constructionism is a way to stay close to the Constitution's true meaning.
d. The intentions of the framers are impossible to determine. –
b
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One reason that the women's movement in Europe is not as strongly developed as in the United States is because
a. European women go to church more often than their American counterparts. b. Marxist parties have usurped and successfully represented women's issues. c. European welfare states have and are providing many things already, giving European women less reason to get organized. d. European women are highly individualistic and social-harmony oriented. e. none of the above.
What factor is absent from most constitutional amendment elections?
What will be an ideal response?
Which of these notions would support a socialist critique of globalization?
a. The greater mobility of populations b. The expansion of intercultural influences c. The increasing level of international trade d. The widening wealth gap around the world
The individual freedoms in the Bill of Rights were extended by the Fourteenth Amendment to include protection from deprivation of due process rights by
A. the actions of individuals. B. actions of the federal government. C. actions of state and local governments. D. actions of the president. E. actions of the U.S. military.