The Main Idea Behind Having Checks and Balances in the Government

question 45

Multiple Choice

The main idea behind having checks and balances in the government was

• A)the belief that all men succumb to power and must have their power held in check.
• B)to ensure the states did not get too powerful.
• C)to ensure the federal government would have supremacy over the states in judicial matters.
• D)to avoid gridlock and government shutdowns due to disagreement.

Assess the implications of risky sexual behaviors among adolescents, including sexually transmitted infections and teenage pregnancy.

Determine the effective parenting styles that facilitate adolescent autonomy.

Understand the principles of defining terms, including the roles of genus and differentia.

Identify when a definition is too broad or too narrow and the implications of this for conceptual clarity.

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Definitions:

Cost Curves

Graphical representations that show the cost of producing different quantities of a good or service.

Marginal Cost

The rise in cost from producing an extra unit of a good or service.

Average Total

typically pertains to the average total cost, which is calculated by dividing the total cost of production by the quantity produced.

Average Fixed

Average Fixed refers to the average fixed costs per unit of output, which decreases as the quantity of output increases because total fixed costs are spread over a larger number of units.