the nature of the constitution 1.1 Flashcards
1
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uncodefied
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a constitution in which laws and practices are NOT set out in a single document ( not like america )
2
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unentrenched
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a constitution NOT protected by a higher court and requiring special procedures to amend it ( not like america )
3
Q
unitary
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a political system where all legal sovereignty is contained in a single place ( modified since devolution )
4
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what do some people define the UK government to be
A
‘union state’ centre remains strong but sub-nation units are governed in different ways