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What is the fundamental law of a state according to constitutionalism?

  • The religious law
  • The customary law
  • The written constitution (correct)
  • The unwritten constitution

What is the purpose of constitutionalism?

  • To give unlimited power to the government
  • To promote corruption in government
  • To guarantee the rights and liberties of the people (correct)
  • To establish a dictatorship

What are the values that constitutionalism emphasizes?

  • Ignorance, intolerance, and inequality
  • Fear, oppression, and censorship
  • Violence, chaos, and anarchy
  • Reason, liberty, and democracy (correct)

What is the role of the rule of law in constitutionalism?

<p>To guarantee that all people are subject to the law (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the importance of the separation of powers in constitutionalism?

<p>To divide the functions of government into three branches (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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Study Notes

  • Constitutionalism emphasizes the importance of a written constitution as the fundamental law of a state.
  • It limits and defines the powers of the government and guarantees the rights and liberties of the people.
  • Constitutionalism has its roots in the Enlightenment era and values reason, liberty, and democracy.
  • The power of government should be limited and balanced through a system of checks and balances.
  • The Constitution establishes a framework for protecting individual rights and liberties.
  • The rule of law is a key principle of constitutionalism, ensuring that all people are subject to the law.
  • The separation of powers divides the functions of government into three branches.
  • Constitutionalism has helped to promote political stability, social justice, and economic prosperity.
  • The effectiveness of constitutionalism depends on the government's willingness to uphold the Constitution.
  • Constitutionalism is an essential component of modern democracy.

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