An amendment clause is important in a constitution because

An amendment clause is important in a constitution because
 
  A. it helps to enforce the written laws of the regime.
  B. it is a key structure in determining whether a system is federal or confederal.
  C. it permits authoritarian government to flourish.
  D. the authors of a constitution cannot predict what changes will be needed in the future.

 Q. 2

A constitution may be though of, in terms of political systems, as a
 
  A. barrier to effective operation.
   B. power map.
   C. political input structure.
   D. philosophical construct.

 Q. 3

The term constitutional government can be described briefly as referring to
 
  A. whether a nation has a written constitution or not.
  B. whether a nation is a stable democracy or not.
  C. limited government.
  D. unlimited government.

 Q. 4

A key characteristic of a written constitution is that it
 
  A. is formally presented in one written document.
   B. was completed at the time of national independence.
   C. is ratified by all member states of the political system.
   D. is based upon democratic principles.

 Q. 5

Political culture includes a sense of national identity, attitudes about governmental performance, and knowledge and attitudes about the political decision-making process.
 
  Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

 Q. 6

Multi-national corporations are most concerned about their economic profitability, not the quality of living of people in the developing world.
 
  Indicate whether this statement is true or false.