Constitutional Government Debate

Nataya Fullmer Question 2 Bullet 1 A constitutional government means a limited government. Thomas Jefferson explained, “The greatest danger to American freedom is a government that ignores the constitution.” Constitutions can be a written or unwritten document that sets forth the structures and powers of a government. The constitution establishes the basic rights of citizens. It also establishes the responsibilities of the government to protect rights of the people. A constitutional government should ensure those in control obey the laws of the constitution.This type of government is typically controlled by a single ruler
Constitutions specify how they can be changed, or amended. They can be changed