Understanding the Constitution

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What is the constitution?

A document containing the basic laws of a country

What does the constitution define?

The nature of government and its functions

What makes a constitution harder to change than ordinary laws?

It requires widespread public legitimacy

What is the main characteristic of a constitution according to the text?

It concerns the structure and operation of government institutions

What is the primary function of a constitution?

To underline the existence of the state

What is a defining characteristic of a written constitution?

It is precise, definite, and systematic

How is a written constitution typically adopted?

By a representative body duly enacted by the people

What is one advantage of a written constitution for citizens?

It enables citizens to easily learn about their rights and duties

What does the adoption of a written constitution usually reflect?

The history and will of the majority of the people at a specific period in history

Where can citizens typically access a written constitution?

From online sources, libraries, or bookshops

Test your knowledge about the fundamental document that contains the basic laws of a country, including its nature, functions, and the rights and duties of citizens.

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