US Constitution | MCQs

Explanation

• The United States Constitution has just 4,400 words and it is the oldest written constitution of any major government in the world.
• The U.S. Constitution came into force in 1789, it has been amended twenty-seven times.

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The oldest written constitution in the World is the USA, While the oldest written constitution in Islam is Misaq e Madina

• the Constitution of Medina, written on behalf of the Islamic prophet Muhammad in 622 CE written agreement (Meesaq e Madina) was signed between the Muslims and Jews.

  In Misaq e Madina total articles are 47

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  ND9-11-2022

Explanation

U.S. Constitution: 1787-1789The Constitution of the United States is the foundation of our Federal Government. It is often called the supreme law of the land; no law may be passed that contradicts its principles.

Explanation

The Court established this doctrine in the case of Marbury v. Madison (1803). In this case, the Court had to decide whether an Act of Congress or the Constitution was the supreme law of the land.

Explanation

The need for a stronger Federal government soon became apparent and eventually led to the Constitutional Convention in 1787. The present United States Constitution replaced the Articles of Confederation on March 4, 1789.