EMERGENCE OF USA
FOUNDATION OF AMERICAN COLONIES
|
Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
|
|
|
Since the King, or ruler makes the laws, others are bound to obey him
|
|
|
The King’s power must be limited by laws so that he does not abuse the rights of citizens
|
|
|
Governments may use any means necessary to protect the country from threats by foreign rulers.
|
|
|
The laws of a country apply equally to everyone and are made by an open, fair and predictable process.
|
Detailed explanation-1: -The rule of law means that all laws apply equally to all citizens of the country and no one is above the law. Every citizen of the country has a right to approach the courts in case laws are violated. Similarly, every citizen can also be punished for violating laws.
Detailed explanation-2: -rule of law, the mechanism, process, institution, practice, or norm that supports the equality of all citizens before the law, secures a nonarbitrary form of government, and more generally prevents the arbitrary use of power.
Detailed explanation-3: -The concept of rule of law further requires that no person should be subjected to harsh or arbitrary treatment. The word ‘law’ in rule of law means that whether he is a man or a society, he must not be governed by a man or ruler but by law.
Detailed explanation-4: -Equality before Law While explaining this aspect of the doctrine, Dicey stated that there must be equality before the law or equal subjection of all classes to the ordinary law of the land administered by the ordinary law courts.
Detailed explanation-5: -The Rule of Law is a set of principles, or ideals, for ensuring an orderly and just society. It is ‘One act for all and one judiciary for all’. It is a principle under which all persons, institutions, and entities are accountable to laws that are: Publicly promulgated. Equally enforced.