Constitution: Higher Law and Rule of Law
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Why are constitutions considered to be higher law?

  • Because they take precedence over all other laws and government actions (correct)
  • Because they are based on ancient religious scriptures
  • Because they can only be amended by a unanimous decision of the citizens
  • Because they are applicable only to the ruling class in a society
  • What is the main purpose of a constitution?

  • To define the rights and obligations of citizens (correct)
  • To provide guidelines for ethical behavior in society
  • To regulate the economy and financial systems
  • To establish a system for electing government officials
  • In what way does a constitution promote the rule of law?

  • By setting limitations on the exercise of governmental authority (correct)
  • By granting unlimited power to the head of the government
  • By permitting discrimination based on social status
  • By ensuring that the judiciary is appointed by the executive branch
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