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Lesson 63 of 84 ยท The Constitution

The Living Constitution vs. Originalism

Comparing governments worldwide reveals different approaches: republics, monarchies, and blended systems each offer different balances of power and citizen participation.

Key Facts

1

The Constitution was written in 1787.

2

Checks and balances limit power.

3

The Bill of Rights has 10 amendments.

Check Your Understanding

Question 1

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What does the legislative branch do?