Civics Constitution and Need for Laws Flashcards

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Explain Rule

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Guide for action
Help in proper governance
Laid down by the constitution

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Explain Constitution

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Fundamental principles

Laws formulated according to them

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Importance of Constitution

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  1. gives valuable information regarding the responsibility of people and the government and different organs.
  2. relationship between organs and government and the people.
  3. has system of checks which prevents misuse of power
  4. protect minorities. 5. protect citizens
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Need for Laws

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Welfare and security of the people
bring about a social change
establish an egalitarian( fair) society

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Rule of Law

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Everyone is equal before the law
No one is above the law
Regulates power of the government

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Explain the system of Dowry

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given to fulfill the craves of the family at the wedding time given by brides family. demand continue physical and mental torture if not given. DPA in 1961. prohibits giving or taking of dowry. imprisonment, fine

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