Introduction to Legal Skills Quiz

What is a “Constitution”?

What are the types of Constitution?

What is a Written Constitution?

• Fundamental constitutional laws and principles are formally documented and codified.

• Fundamental constitutional laws and principles are scattered and doesn't exist in a single, formal document.

What is a Unwritten Constitution?

• Fundamental constitutional laws and principles are formally documented and codified.

• Fundamental constitutional laws and principles are scattered and doesn't exist in a single, formal document.

What is a Rigid Constitution?

• The constitutional laws and principles can only be amended by some special procedure.

• All the constitutional laws and principles can be easily amended by the ordinary law-making process.

What is a Flexible Constitution?

• The constitutional laws and principles can only be amended by some special procedure.

• All the constitutional laws and principles can be easily amended by the ordinary law-making process.

What is a Federal Constitution?

• A federal constitution establishes a system of government where power is divided between a central (national) government and regional or state governments.

• In a unitary constitution, power is concentrated in a central government.

What is a Unitary Constitution?

• A federal constitution establishes a system of government where power is divided between a central (national) government and regional or state governments.

• In a unitary constitution, power is concentrated in a central government.

What is a Presidential Constitution?

• Delineates a system where the executive branch, led by a president, is distinct from the legislative branch.

• The executive branch is intertwined with the legislative branch.

What is a Parliamentary Constitution?

• Delineates a system where the executive branch, led by a president, is distinct from the legislative branch.

• The executive branch is intertwined with the legislative branch.