The constitutional clause that let the Supreme Court make a loose constructionist interpretation of the federal government's powers was:

A. the National Supremacy clause.
B. the Equal Protection clause.
C. the Due Process clause.
D. the Necessary and Proper clause.

D

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a. Participatory democracy b. Pluralist democracy c. Presidential democracy d. Developmental democracy e. Protective democracy

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Chief Justice John Marshall believed in a(n) ______ construction of the Constitution, meaning that constitutional provisions have broad and open-ended meanings

a. flexible b. strict c. loose d. living e. elastic

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