English Constitution: The English Constitution (1867) is the best account of the history and workings of the British political system ever written. As arguments raged in mid-Victorian Britain about giving the working man the vote, and democracies overseas were pitched into despotism and civil war,…
The constitution of the United Kingdom is the sum of laws and principles that make up the body politic of the United Kingdom. It concerns both the relationship between the individual and the state, and the functioning of the legislature, the executive and judiciary.…
1. The Constitution is when a country has both formal and informal limits and is the backbone of our American Government. It established our principles and rules set by our nation and is the work of an “American experiment” in self-governance it has also established democracy as we know today.…
A constitution is either a written (codified) or unwritten (uncodified) body of fundamental principles or established precedents according to which a state is acknowledged to be governed. Generally, a constitution is only written after a major event. In the case of America their constitution was written in 1787, after the American Revolutionary War came to a close.…
A constitution is a plan that provides the rules for government. A constitution sets out ideals that the people bound by the constitution believe in and share. A constitution establishes the basic structure of government and defines the government’s powers and duties. And lastly a constitution provides the supreme law for the country. Constitutions provide rules that shape the actions of government and politics, similar to the rules of basketball, or any sport.…
A constitution is the fundamental principles of government in a nation, either implied in its laws, institutions, and customs, or embodied in one fundamental document. The U.S. Constitution was completed on September 17, 1789 and has served as a model for the constitutions of many other nations. The constitution of the United States of America is the oldest written national constitution in use and consists of twenty-seven amendments.…
A constitution is a charter or plan of government that represents, in essence, a pact between the government and the governed. Like any pact or contract it identifies mutually agreed powers, duties, obligations and limitations on contracting parties, and establishes procedures for action, including law-making and citizen-voter participation. In performing these functions, constitutions also provide the fundamental law on which legal systems are established. They are usually set forth in written documents, although the English Constitution is not, depending instead on traditional precedents.…
Constitution The ultimate document that gives governments their authority; also serves to limit governmental authority, to protect civil rights, etc. Other laws, judicial decisions and executive actions must be consistent with the applicable constitution or it falls to the courts to strike down (law, decision or action).…
The Constitution is “a document designed to protect our freedom by imposing law on those who wield political power” (By Imposing Law on the Law-givers). It is the Supreme Law of the United States. The constitution consists of seven articles and has been amended twenty-seven times. The Constitution was signed by many delegates at the 1787 Constitutional Convention, one of them being Benjamin Franklin. Franklin played an important role in the founding of the Constitution and in the creation of our country as we see it today.…
* Constitution Law: A body of principles that establishes the structure of a government and the relationship of that government to people who are governed. In each state: the state constitution and the federal Constitution.…
A constitution is a set of rules that seeks to establish the duties, powers and functions of the various institutions of government. The constitution creates limited government so the government is checked and restrained therefore providing protection for the individual and their rights. the UK constitution is uncodified, which means that it is not all written down in one document therefore entrenched creating a higher law like that of America; it is split into several different locations, statute law, common law, conventions, works of constitutional authority and EU law and treaties. This means that the UK constitution is not entrenched or codified and sources such as common law and convention are not written down but are traditions and customs, the way government has always done things. The constitution is fit for purpose as it worked during the 2010 election when the outcome saw no overall winner and a coalition was created, it allowed for this to be done in just 5 days where as a codified constitution would have been much more ridged and have taken longer to work around or amend.…
The Constitution is an outline framework of fundamental laws for governing the United States and guaranteeing the basic rights of its citizens. The founding fathers wanted a democratic and balanced nation under control without too much interference from the government. In the Constitution, two of the six principles that we have, is a limited government, to prevent tyranny of the despot, as well as checks and balances. Limitation in the government is where the governmental power is restricted by law. No one has ultimate power so that we can all live in a free and equal society.…
The definition of constitution is the fundamental laws or principles by which a nation is governed, usually embodied in a written document. The US Constitution is what turned our country’s government around. It is the oldest written document still in operation in the world. The ratification process for the Constitution took about ten months.…
Written by parliament, it specified rights for the people that the monarch accepted as a condition of the rule over England, although they were given a multitude of civil and political rights, including free speech, they still limited non-protestant worship to a degree. These rights set the foundation for the constitution, the 1st, 2nd, 4th, 5th, 6th, and 8th amendment. Not only did it further the rights and the development of rights, but it also set the precedent for a new country like the U.S.In making its own bill of rights, which then influenced the basic amendments that are guaranteed for every person in America. The 1689 English Bill of Rights was a British Law, passed by the Parliament of Great Britain in 1689 that declared the rights and liberties of the people and settling the succession in William III and Mary II following the Glorious Revolution of 1688 when James II was deposed. So now the new king pretty much had to abide by their demands or else he would suffer the same fate.…
Observation Research Margaux. Reigine. Venus Observe in a supermarket how people choose and buy convenient items such as toothpastes, laundry soaps and coffee or snack items. Toothpaste SM Hypermarket Novaliches Observations: Supermarket • Class B and C • Age range 15-60 year old • Males and females • Families, couples and individuals Observations: Buyers • Individual buyers tend to know what they want and pick the medium to large tubes • Families and couples discuss amongst themselves on what to buy • Females deliberate on their own and compare brands • Some chose sachets over tubes…