The Provision of the Constitution That Forbids States from Impairing

question 159

Multiple Choice

The provision of the Constitution that forbids states from impairing the obligation of contracts is

• A) also vital to promoting interstate commerce.
• B) ensures that states do not coin their own money.
• C) is essential to protecting property rights.
• D) related to reserve powers granted to the states.
• E) none of the above

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Definitions:

Zymogens

Inactive enzyme precursors that require a biochemical change to become active enzymes.

Estrogens

A group of steroid hormones that play a key role in the development and regulation of the female reproductive system and secondary sexual characteristics.

Androgens

A group of hormones that play a role in male traits and reproductive activity; testosterone is the most well-known androgen.

Male Embryo

An embryo that has XY chromosomes, leading to the development of male sexual characteristics.