What does Article One, Section 9 of the Constitution primarily restrict?
The Contract Clause - Explained

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Corporations from forming agreements
Individuals from entering contracts
States from impairing contract obligations
Federal government from passing laws
2.
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Which entity is primarily targeted by the contract clause?
International bodies
Local municipalities
State governments
Federal government
3.
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What type of legislation does not violate the contract clause?
Legislation that benefits a single party
Laws that nullify existing contracts
Specific legislation targeting individual contracts
General legislation affecting all contracts
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What is the contract clause meant to prevent?
Individuals from modifying contracts
States from creating new contracts
States from usurping individual contract rights
Federal government from interfering with state laws
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Under what condition might specific legislation be justified despite the contract clause?
If it is approved by a majority vote
If it targets international contracts
If it has a compelling justification
If it benefits the federal government
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