Question

what term matches the definition below:
reading the constitution as written, word for word without interpretation.
a. originalism
b. living document
c. textualism
d. amendment

question 11
what term matches the definition below:
the constitution is dynamic and meanings can change and develop alongside society.
a. originalism
b. textualism
c. amendment
d. living document

question 12
according to article 2, section 2 of the constitution, who is the commander in chief of the army and navy?
a. the preseident
b. the vice president
c. secretary of state
d. speaker of the house

question 13
what words are written above the supreme court building?
a. life and liberty
b. we the people
c. equal justice under the law
d. freedom and democracy

question 14
how old does a person have to be to be elected president?
a. 25
b. 30
c. 35
d. 40

Explanation:

• Question 10: Textualism focuses on interpreting the Constitution exactly as written, without added interpretation.
• Question 11: The Living Document view holds that the Constitution's meaning evolves with society.
• Question 12: Article 2, Section 2 of the U.S. Constitution names the President as the military's Commander in Chief (note: "Preseident" is a typo for President).
• Question 13: The phrase "Equal Justice Under the Law" is inscribed above the U.S. Supreme Court Building.
• Question 14: The U.S. Constitution requires presidential candidates to be at least 35 years old.

Answer:

Question 10: c. Textualism
Question 11: d. Living Document
Question 12: a. The Preseident (corrected to President)
Question 13: c. Equal Justice Under the Law
Question 14: c. 35