The Bill of Rights Was Meant to Be a Check

question 23

True/False

The Bill of Rights was meant to be a check on the new national government by limiting its control of state laws.

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Definitions:

Private Sector

The part of the economy that is run by individuals and companies for profit and is not controlled by the state.

Bureaucratic Reform

Efforts aimed at improving the efficiency, effectiveness, and accountability of administrative agencies and public sector organizations.

Republican Administrations

Periods of governance in the United States where the executive branch is controlled by the Republican Party.

Democratic Administrations

Periods of governance in the United States where the Democratic Party controls the presidency and/or has significant influence in the legislative branch.