Political Systems – Constitutions

What is a Constitution?

What is a constitution?: video link

2. Sources of the UK Constitution

3. The Nature of the UK Constitution

3. GCHQ Rule of Law Article

4. The US Constitution

4. US Constitution Reading Hwrk

5. Comparing Constitutions

6. Constitutions Essay – 12 marker

7. Constitutions Essay – 20 marker

8. The Judiciary

8. The-myth-of-judicial-neutrality-USA

8. What-is-Judicial-Independence-Article

 

Complete the extended reading on the US Constitution (on the blog) and answer the following questions in detail.

1.Explain the difference between the reserved powers and concurrent powers outlined in the US Constitution.

2.Describe, in detail, the process of amending the Constitution of the USA.

3.Explain why the Constitution has been amended so little in the past 200 years.

4.For each branch of the government choose ONE way it can check another branch and, using examples, describe what the check is.

5.Why was limited government an important component of the Constitution for the Constitution Convention members?

6.Choose 3 ways in which the federal-state relationship has changed over time and describe the change in your own words.

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