Textualism
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Which approach to constitutional interpretation focuses solely on the text of the document?

  • Original Meaning
  • Pragmatism
  • Textualism (correct)
  • Judicial Precedent
  • Which approach to constitutional interpretation considers the meaning of the Constitution as understood by at least some segment of the populace at the time of the Founding?

  • Original Meaning (correct)
  • Textualism
  • Pragmatism
  • Judicial Precedent
  • Which approach to constitutional interpretation involves weighing the practical consequences of different interpretations of the Constitution?

  • Pragmatism (correct)
  • Textualism
  • Original Meaning
  • Judicial Precedent
  • Which approach to constitutional interpretation considers the future costs and benefits of an interpretation to society or the political branches?

    <p>Historical Practices</p> Signup and view all the answers

    From the given options, which approach to constitutional interpretation considers the distinct character and values of the American national identity and the nation's institutions?

    <p>National Identity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Based on the information provided, which approach to constitutional interpretation draws inferences from the design of the Constitution and the relationships among the three branches of the federal government?

    <p>Structuralism</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which one of the following best describes the concept of 'nondelegation' in the administrative state?

    <p>The principle that agencies should not have the power to make rules with the force of law</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the significance of 'judicial deference' in the administrative state?

    <p>It requires courts to accept an agency's interpretation of a statute or regulation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of 'procedural rights' in the administrative state?

    <p>To protect individual rights such as due process and standing in agency proceedings</p> Signup and view all the answers

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