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What is a constitution?
A set of principles and rules outlining the structure and powers of a system of government
Why is a constitution important in democracies?
It helps provide predictability and security
What do constitutions offer, other than the rules of government?
Benchmarks against which the performance of government can be measured
"Test Your Knowledge: The Importance of Constitutions in Government Systems" - Take this quiz to see how much you know about the fundamental role of constitutions in defining and limiting governmental power, as well as protecting the rights of citizens. Challenge yourself with questions on key principles and institutions outlined in various constitutions, and learn about the significance of having a constitution in a functional government system.
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