The Original Text of the Constitution That Emerged from the Philadelphia

question 37

Multiple Choice

The original text of the Constitution that emerged from the Philadelphia Convention in 1787 did not include the Bill of Rights. The Bill of Rights was added later and is a listing of

• A) individual restrictions and government freedoms.
• B) individual freedoms and restrictions on government power.
• C) group and agency rules for incorporation.
• D) rules for policy development.

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Definitions:

Capital Deepening

The increase in the amount of capital per worker, leading to higher productivity and possibly higher wages.

U.S. GDP Per Capita

A measure that divides the Gross Domestic Product of the United States by its total population, indicating the average economic output per person.

Average Rate

The mean value calculated by dividing the sum of rates by the number of rates, often used in finance to determine interest rates or growth rates.

Percent

Percent is a mathematical term describing a fractional number out of 100, used to denote proportions, rates, or comparisons.