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Constitution and its Features

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What is a constitution according to the given definition?

A set of statements describing the fundamental rules of the political system (correct)
A document outlining the structure of a corporation
A set of rules for a particular institution
A type of law made by the legislature

What is the role of the courts in relation to the constitution?

To advise the legislature
To serve as guardians of the constitution (correct)
To make new laws
To enforce statute laws

What type of constitution does the UK have?

Customary Constitution
Written Constitution
Non-Written Constitution (correct)
Hybrid Constitution

What is the purpose of a constitution according to the text?

To divide power and protect liberty (D) Signup and view all the answers

What type of people are necessary for a republic to succeed?

Well-instructed people (D) Signup and view all the answers

Why is a constitution important?

To protect liberty and prevent tyranny (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of a constitution in a political system?

To establish the structure and fundamental rules of the political system (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is the characteristic of a written constitution?

It is a single authoritative document (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary advantage of a republic?

It provides structural limits on power and division of responsibilities (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of citizens in a republic?

To be aware of constitutional liberties and responsibilities (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of a constitution being the 'mirror of a nation'?

It reflects the nation's values and character (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary difference between a written and non-written constitution?

The presence of a single authoritative document (B) Signup and view all the answers

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