What is the primary purpose of most constitutions?

a. to define a moral code for people to follow

b. to provide a substitute for government

c. to prevent a strong central government

d. to define and limit government power

e. to give the government absolute power

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Eliezer Weiss

8 February, 20:46

What is the primary purpose of most constitutions?

a. to define a moral code for people to follow

b. to provide a substitute for government

c. to prevent a strong central government

d. to define and limit government power

e. to give the government absolute power

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Baylee Weber · Answer 1

The primary purpose of most constitutions is to define and limit the power of the government. It gives the structures for the functioning of the country (such as courts and parliament) and limits the power e. g. to imprison without trial for the government.

What is the primary purpose of most constitutions?a. to define a moral code for people to followb. to provide a substitute for governmentc. to prevent a strong central governmentd. to define and limit government powere. to give the government absolute power

What is the primary purpose of most constitutions?

a. to define a moral code for people to follow

b. to provide a substitute for government

c. to prevent a strong central government

d. to define and limit government power

e. to give the government absolute power