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What description accurately explains a type of constitutional interpretation?

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A. Favoring a “loose” interpretation of the Constitution means believing that Congress should be permitted to enact any law that is necessary and that the Constitution does not directly forbid.


B. Favoring a “bold” interpretation of the Constitution means believing that Congress can and should enact laws regardless of what the Constitution says or does not say about their power to do so.


C. Favoring a “fair” interpretation of the Constitution means believing that Congress can and should only enact laws that reflect modern ideas about equality and justice.

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Answer:

A. A loose interpretation

Step-by-step explanation:

A loose interpretation means anything that the constitution does not directly forbid should be legal. This interpretation was favored by the Federalists in the early days of the country.

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