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Understanding Constitutional Law and Unwritten Constitutions
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Understanding Constitutional Law and Unwritten Constitutions

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What is the primary focus of constitutional law?

  • Outlining the process for creating and amending legislation
  • Defining the relationship between citizens and the government
  • Establishing the roles and limitations of the executive, legislature, and judiciary (correct)
  • Regulating the relationship between individuals and businesses
  • Which of the following best describes an unwritten constitution?

  • A constitution that is not subject to change or amendment
  • A constitution that is not formally recognized by the government
  • A constitution that is not enshrined in a single, overarching document (correct)
  • A constitution that does not exist in any physical form
  • What is a constitutional convention in New Zealand's context?

  • An established practice or custom that shapes the operation of government (correct)
  • A legally binding agreement between the executive, legislature, and judiciary
  • A formal meeting to discuss and amend the constitution
  • A document outlining the rights and freedoms of New Zealand citizens
  • What is the role of the caretaker government in New Zealand?

    <p>To maintain the status quo and avoid any controversial decisions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the principle of collective responsibility in New Zealand's government?

    <p>Ministers must publicly support all cabinet decisions or resign</p> Signup and view all the answers

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