The Bill of Rights to the U

question 80

Multiple Choice

The Bill of Rights to the U.S.Constitution is an example of:

• A)a prohibition of government action that would restrict certain individual rights.
• B)a structured government.
• C)a form of power given to Congress to make law.
• D)federalism.

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Definitions:

Acquisition

The process of obtaining control of another corporation, purchasing its shares, or assets, to expand or diversify operations.

Voting Common Stock

Shares that give the shareholder voting rights in corporate decisions, typically one vote per share owned.

Preferred Stock

A class of ownership in a corporation with a fixed dividend that is paid out before any dividends to common stockholders.

Net Income

A company's overall earnings, after deducting taxes and all other expenses from its total revenue.