Which of the Following Statements Most Accurately Characterizes the Motives

question 43

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements most accurately characterizes the motives behind the support that different Framers gave to the U.S. Constitution?

• A) Most Framers acted out of a mixture of motives, with economic interests playing only a modest role.
• B) Those Framers who did not hold government debt but who did own slaves tended to support the U.S. Constitution.
• C) Those Framers who held debt but who did not own slaves tended to oppose the U.S. Constitution.
• D) The support that different Framers gave to the U.S. Constitution tended to divide along class lines.
• E) The Framers acted in a manner that reflected the religious convictions of their respective states.

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Definitions:

Delegation

The act of transferring authority or responsibility from one individual or group to another while retaining overall accountability.

Valid Delegation

The legal transfer of authority from one party to another, where the delegating party retains the responsibility for the task.

Delegator

A person or entity that assigns tasks or authority to another.

Delegatee

An individual or organization that has been delegated authority or tasks by another, known as the delegator.