USA HISTORY

MAKING OF A NEW NATION 1776 1800

THE ARTICLES OF CONFEDERATION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Name the term:the basic principles and laws of a nation, state, or social group.
A
Alliance
B
Ratified
C
Constitution
D
Confederation
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The document that contains basic principles and laws of a nation that determines the powers and duties of the government and guarantees certain rights to the people is called a constitution.

Detailed explanation-2: -According to the Merriam-Webster dictionary, a constitution is the basic principles and laws of a nation, state, or social group that determine the powers and duties of the government and guarantee certain rights to the people in it.

Detailed explanation-3: -are: (1) Popular Sovereignty, (2) Fundamental Rights, (3) Directive Principles of State Policy, (4) Socialism, (5) Secularism, (6) Judicial Independence, (7) Federalism and (8) Cabinet Government. We may examine briefly the scope of each of these principles. India is a Sovereign Democratic Republic.

Detailed explanation-4: -Each State constitution supports popular sovereignty, limited government, and the separation of powers among branches. Each State constitution includes a bill of rights listing individual rights.

Detailed explanation-5: -Seven fundamental rights were originally provided by the Constitution – the right to equality, right to freedom, right against exploitation, right to freedom of religion, cultural and educational rights, right to property and right to constitutional remedies.

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