| Which of the following statements best describes the approach to constitutional interpretation that you believe judges should follow? |
| A. Judges
should try apply the intentions of the framers, as best as they can
determine it. B. Judges should look at the words of the provision in question and base their decisions as best they can on the plain meaning of the language. C. Judges should generally follow precedent as much as possible, looking to the text and intentions of the framers only when the caselaw is unclear. D. Judges should interpret the Constitution in such a way as to produce the decisions that provide the greatest benefits to the nation as a whole. E. Judges should interpret the Constitution in a way consistent with the approach favored by whatever president appointed them. |