Public Law and Constitutional Law Fundamentals

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What is the primary focus of public law?

The relationship between individuals and private organizations

The relationship between different government departments

International relationships between governments

The relationship between the individual and the state (correct)

What is the main function of constitutional law?

To govern the daily lives of citizens

To oversee international trade agreements

To determine the principal functions of government organs and their relationships (correct)

To regulate the relationship between individuals and private organizations

What is a characteristic of a codified constitution?

It is a set of laws that can be easily changed

It is a single, written document (correct)

It is a collection of different documents and customs

It is a flexible, unwritten document

What is a strength of a codified constitution?

It is stronger than normal laws Signup and view all the answers

What is a characteristic of an uncodified constitution?

It is a collection of different documents and customs Signup and view all the answers

What is a weakness of an uncodified constitution?

It is too vague and confusing Signup and view all the answers

What is the main issue with the UK's current constitution according to the text?

It is too messy and difficult to understand without specialized knowledge. Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of 'Constitutional statues' in the UK?

To organize government institutions and regulate relationships between individuals and the state. Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of the Magna Carta in the UK's constitution?

It is the first source of the UK's constitution. Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary difference between constitutional law and constitutional convention?

Constitutional law is enforceable by law, while constitutional convention is not. Signup and view all the answers

What is the main argument in favor of the UK having an uncodified constitution?

It is not mentioned in the text. Signup and view all the answers

What is the term used to describe the UK's constitution?

A peculiar, patched-work quilt. Signup and view all the answers

Public Law and Constitutional Law Fundamentals

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What is the primary focus of public law?

What is the main function of constitutional law?

What is a characteristic of a codified constitution?

What is a strength of a codified constitution?

What is a characteristic of an uncodified constitution?

What is a weakness of an uncodified constitution?

What is the main issue with the UK's current constitution according to the text?

What is the primary purpose of 'Constitutional statues' in the UK?

What is the significance of the Magna Carta in the UK's constitution?

What is the primary difference between constitutional law and constitutional convention?

What is the main argument in favor of the UK having an uncodified constitution?

What is the term used to describe the UK's constitution?

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