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Which entities within a state are defined by constitutional law?
Which entities within a state are defined by constitutional law?
- The executive, the legislature, and the citizens
- The executive, the legislature, and the judiciary (correct)
- The executive, the parliament, and the citizens
- The executive, the parliament, and the judiciary
Which countries have a relationship between the central government and state, provincial, or territorial governments defined by constitutional law?
Which countries have a relationship between the central government and state, provincial, or territorial governments defined by constitutional law?
- Only federal countries
- All nation states
- Only the United States and Canada (correct)
- Only countries with codified constitutions
What are some sources of law that may make up the jus commune or law of the land?
What are some sources of law that may make up the jus commune or law of the land?
- Customary law, conventions, and statutory law (correct)
- Judge-made law and international rules and norms
- All of the above
- None of the above
What do constitutional principles grant to the government?
What do constitutional principles grant to the government?
What is the main focus of constitutional law?
What is the main focus of constitutional law?
Which of the following is NOT defined by constitutional law?
Which of the following is NOT defined by constitutional law?
What is the term for the law that consists of a variety of imperative and consensual rules in a nation state?
What is the term for the law that consists of a variety of imperative and consensual rules in a nation state?
In which type of countries is the relationship between the central government and state, provincial, or territorial governments defined by constitutional law?
In which type of countries is the relationship between the central government and state, provincial, or territorial governments defined by constitutional law?
What are the fundamental principles by which the government exercises its authority called?
What are the fundamental principles by which the government exercises its authority called?
What do constitutional principles sometimes grant to the government for the welfare of the population?
What do constitutional principles sometimes grant to the government for the welfare of the population?