_____ argues that the Constitution should be understood in terms of the intentions of those who wrote it or the meaning generally ascribed to the document at the time of its ratification

a. Originalism
b. Interpretation
c. Federalism
d. Living constitutionalism


A

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A) Land B) Buildings C) Personal property D) The sale of real estate

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"The extent to which an individual pays attention to politics and understands what he or she has encountered" is the definition of political

a. impact. b. behavior. c. awareness. d. participation.

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