Practice - Why is the Constitution Called a ‘Living Document’?
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Practice Questions
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What does it mean for a Constitution to be a 'living document'?
💡 Hint: Think about how society changes.
Name one reason why amendments might be needed.
💡 Hint: Consider changes in social attitudes.
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What is meant by the term 'living document' in relation to the Constitution?
💡 Hint: Think about how laws might need to change over time.
True or False: The Constitution is fixed and cannot change over time.
💡 Hint: Remember the concept of a living document.
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Discuss how societal changes have historically led to amendments in the Constitution. Provide two specific examples and analyze their significance.
💡 Hint: Identify key movements in history that prompted change.
Evaluate the potential consequences if a government constitution was unable to adapt over time. What historical examples can support your argument?
💡 Hint: Think about revolutions in history related to governance.
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