Practice How To Amend The Constitution? (9.3) - CONSTITUTION AS A LIVING DOCUMENT

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Question 1.
What is the purpose of amending a constitution?
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Think about why laws might need to change.
Question 2.
What does Article 368 cover?
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Recall the specific article we discussed.
3Question 3.
What types of majorities are required for amending the Constitution?
- Simple majority only
- Special majority only
- Both simple and special majority
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Think about the different levels of impacts of amendments.
4Question 4.
Is it true or false that the President can return an amendment bill for reconsideration?
- True
- False
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Consider the President's powers regarding bills.
Question 5.
Given the importance of the basic structure, design a hypothetical amendment that respects the doctrine while addressing a current issue.
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Consider how to add rights without compromising existing values.
Question 6.
Evaluate the historical impact of controversial amendments on public trust in the Constitution.
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Think about how past events influence present perceptions.

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