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What is an effect of the Constitution?
The effects of the Constitution produced a government with three equal branches–legislative, executive, and judicial. The Articles were only considered a legislative body. It placed federal law above state law, but left some powers to the states under the Tenth Amendment.
How did the Constitution affect the world?
The United States Constitution has had influence internationally on later constitutions and legal thinking. Its influence appears in similarities of phrasing and borrowed passages in other constitutions, as well as in the principles of the rule of law, separation of powers and recognition of individual rights.
Why is the Constitution important in our lives?
The Constitution contains the most important rules of our political system. It protects the rights of the people inside the country, and it explains their obligations. It defines the institutions of South Africa, what their powers are, and how they may use their powers.
How did the Constitution influence other cultures?
The primary reason for the great influence of the U.S. Constitution abroad is that it institutionalized government based on the sovereignty of the people. By following the United States model, all constitution writers after 1787 could legitimize their revolutions, their independence, their nationhood.
When did the Constitution take over the world?
January 26, 1950, is the day the Constitution of India came into effect.
What is constitution and why it is important?
1) it specify how the government will be constituted how will have power to take decision. 2) it lay down limits on the power of the government. 3) tell us what the rights of the citizens are. 4) it Express the aspirations of the people about creating a good society.
Why is it important to learn about the Constitution?
Studying the Constitution is important because each generation needs to know not only the rights and privileges granted by the Constitution, but also the obligations of its citizens.