JACKSONIAN DEMOCRACY 1825 1850
DEMOCRACY IN AMERICA BY ALEXIS DE TOCQUEVILLE
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[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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True
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False
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -People often refer to the UK having an ‘unwritten constitution’ but that’s not strictly true. It may not exist in a single text, like in the USA or Germany, but large parts of it are written down, much of it in the laws passed in Parliament-known as statute law.
Detailed explanation-2: -The UK is often said to have an ‘unwritten’ constitution. This is not strictly correct. It is largely written, but in different documents. But it has never been codified, brought together in a single document.
Detailed explanation-3: -It is an unwritten/uncodified constitution. Hence statement a is correct.
Detailed explanation-4: -Meaning of unwritten constitution in English unwritten constitution. noun [ C ] us/ʌnˈrɪt·ən ˌkɑn·stɪˈtu·ʃən/ politics & government. the laws, legal decisions, and customs that govern a country that does not have a constitution (= a set of political principles) in a single written document.
Detailed explanation-5: -The unwritten constitution is defined as the constitution in which the legal decisions, fundamental laws, and rules governing the nation are not systematically written down or incorporated into a single document. An unwritten constitution can be rigid, flexible, or both.