Jurists and scholars that believe changes in circumstances are irrelevant, and that the Constitution is limited in scope to what the framers envisioned, support a doctrine referred to as? ______________________

A) ?living constitutionalism
B) ?activism
C) ?originalism
D) ?broad constructionism
E) ?territorialism


C

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What will be an ideal response?

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Karl Marx believed that governments were dominated by

A. business owners. B. elected officials. C. appointed bureaucrats. D. interest groups. E. religious leaders.

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In his essay on What Kind of Village does it Take? Michael Gerson (citing Peter Berger) discusses plausibility structures. What are plausibility structures?

A. Structures of a violent search for certainty. B. Risky behaviors, such as drug usage and early sex. C. Sources of authority that define common sense. D. Sources that elicit a more profound sense of sacrifice E. Structures that diminish appreciation for freedom and rights.

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The use of a speech to provide a cognitive framework for understanding an issue, policy, or candidate to predispose people to interpret a myriad of facts and snippets in one way rather than another is referred to as ______.

A. spin B. framing C. both A and B D. neither A nor B

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