USA HISTORY

MAKING OF A NEW NATION 1776 1800

THOMAS JEFFERSON

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following is not a characteristic of loose construction of the Constitution?
A
idea held by Federalists
B
the federal government has the power to pass laws that are “necessary and proper”
C
gives more power to the federal government
D
interprets the Constitution exactly the way it is written.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Detailed Solution. Thus Employment guarantee of every citizen is not a characteristic of the Constitution of India.

Detailed explanation-2: -Alexander Hamilton and his followers favored a loose interpretation of the Constitution, which meant they believed that the document permitted everything that it did not expressly forbid. This contrasted sharply with Thomas Jefferson’s strict interpretation.

Detailed explanation-3: -Detailed Solution. The correct answer is It specifies the supremacy of the judiciary.

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