Constitution Quiz
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What is a constitution?

  • A set of rules for the protection of individual rights and freedoms
  • A document that outlines the structure and organization of the government
  • A set of fundamental principles or established precedents that govern a state or organization (correct)
  • A set of laws and customs that outline the powers and duties of the government
  • Which type of constitution is codified and set out in a single document or set of legal documents?

  • Written Constitution (correct)
  • Unwritten Constitution
  • Flexible Constitution
  • Rigid Constitution
  • What is the main difference between a rigid and a flexible constitution?

  • The level of power held by the central government
  • The level of power held by the constituent states or regions
  • The level of difficulty in amending the constitution (correct)
  • The level of protection of individual rights and freedoms
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    What is a Constitution?

    • A constitution is a set of fundamental principles and established precedents that constitute the legal basis of a country, state, or organization.

    Types of Constitutions

    • A codified constitution is set out in a single document or set of legal documents.
    • This type of constitution is typically found in countries that have a single, supreme constitutional document.

    Rigid vs. Flexible Constitutions

    • The main difference between a rigid and a flexible constitution is the process of amendment.
    • A rigid constitution has a difficult and formal amendment process, which makes it hard to change.
    • A flexible constitution, on the other hand, can be changed easily, often through a simple legislative process or parliamentary vote.

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    Test your knowledge on constitutions and their importance in governance with our quiz. From the fundamental principles to the system of government, this quiz covers it all. Challenge yourself and see how much you really know about this crucial aspect of politics and law. Keywords: constitution, fundamental principles, governance, government, citizens, legal documents, system of government.

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