One of the few legal documents that anyone with a basic education can understand. That is what our forefathers intended, purposely creating a document that was and is unmistakably written, overly simplistic so the common people could use and understand the meaning contain therein thus avoiding the need for interpretation.
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Because constitution has been broadly interpreted and applied.
The president gets his authority from the US Constitution as interpreted by the Supreme Court. Conducting foreign policy is one of his duties, to be shared with the US Senate.
the adaptive approach
They did not rally expect the emergence of political parties. Parties came into existence with the disagreement over how to interpret the Constitution. Hamiltion believed that the Constitution be interpreted loosley. Jefferson and Madison belived that the Constitution should be interpreted as it was written. Follwers of Hamilton were Federalists and followers of Jefferson/Madison were Democratic-Republicans. These were the first political parties. They did not rally expect the emergence of political parties. Parties came into existence with the disagreement over how to interpret the Constitution. Hamiltion believed that the Constitution be interpreted loosley. Jefferson and Madison belived that the Constitution should be interpreted as it was written. Follwers of Hamilton were Federalists and followers of Jefferson/Madison were Democratic-Republicans. These were the first political parties.
The majority of the time it works very well. The problems that arise are not with the Constitution per se, but with the way in which it is interpreted. Which is one of the reasons the U.S.Surpreme Court is extremely important.
He favored a broad interpretation of the Constitution.
How strictly the. Constitution should be interpreted
Because constitution has been broadly interpreted and applied.
The president gets his authority from the US Constitution as interpreted by the Supreme Court. Conducting foreign policy is one of his duties, to be shared with the US Senate.
he broadly interpreted the constitution to find implied powers for the national government
Hamilton believed that the federal government could do as they needed to govern the country. He believed in a loose interpretation of the Constitution.
External influences may affect the way the Constitution is interpreted. For example, the growing unpopularity of slavery in the world led to an abolition in the US even though the Constitution implicitly recognized the existence of the practice.
Hamilton believed that the federal government could do as they needed to govern the country. He believed in a loose interpretation of the Constitution.
the adaptive approach
The Constitution is the law of the United States. It is interpreted by the Supreme Court. Scripture is the law of God and interpreted by the Magisterium.
They did not rally expect the emergence of political parties. Parties came into existence with the disagreement over how to interpret the Constitution. Hamiltion believed that the Constitution be interpreted loosley. Jefferson and Madison belived that the Constitution should be interpreted as it was written. Follwers of Hamilton were Federalists and followers of Jefferson/Madison were Democratic-Republicans. These were the first political parties. They did not rally expect the emergence of political parties. Parties came into existence with the disagreement over how to interpret the Constitution. Hamiltion believed that the Constitution be interpreted loosley. Jefferson and Madison belived that the Constitution should be interpreted as it was written. Follwers of Hamilton were Federalists and followers of Jefferson/Madison were Democratic-Republicans. These were the first political parties.
The bill of rights is interpreted by the US Supreme Court to include the woman's right to her body.