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Q: What is the primary purpose of most constitutions?

  • 1
    to provide a substitute for government
  • 2
    to define and limit government power
  • 3
    to give the government absolute power
  • 4
    to define a moral code for people to follow
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Answer : 2. "to define and limit government power"
Explanation :

Answer: B) to define and limit government power Explanation: There are many reasons why a constitution is needed. One of the primary purposes is to define and limit 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.

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