Which of the Following Was NOT One of the Principles

question 61

Multiple Choice

Which of the following was NOT one of the principles built into the government of the newly formed American state?

• A) the equality of all inhabitants
• B) emphasis on the rights of individuals
• C) a written constitution that guaranteed personal freedoms
• D) a responsible government based on popular sovereignty
• E) the creation of a federal republic

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Definitions:

Reformation

A legal process to correct or modify an existing contract or document to accurately reflect the parties' intentions due to errors or misunderstandings.

Consequential Damages

Compensatory damages awarded in a lawsuit for losses that do not directly arise from the action but are a consequence of the action.

Policy Limits

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Punitive Damages

Financial compensation awarded to a plaintiff that goes beyond what is necessary to compensate for losses and is intended to punish the defendant for egregious behavior.