Practice Constitutional Amendment (4.2.2.6) - The Legislature

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Question 1.
What is a Constitutional Amendment?
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Think about why laws might need to change.
Question 2.
Why is bicameral approval important?
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Consider the role of representatives in the process.
3Question 3.
What is required for a Constitutional Amendment to pass?
- Approval from the President only
- Approval from both Houses of Parliament
- Approval from the Judiciary
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Recall the bicameral nature of the Legislature.
4Question 4.
True or False: The amendment process can be done unilaterally by the Executive.
- True
- False
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Think about checks and balances in government.
Question 5.
How would society change if the amendment process were simplified, allowing unilateral decisions on changes?
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Consider the implications of checks and balances.
Question 6.
Propose an amendment that could address a current issue and outline the steps it would take to be enacted.
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Think about what needs to be considered in today’s digital age.

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