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Created on: 04-02-10 19:03

1. Give the first main function of constitutions (S) (S.T.R.I.L.A)

To determine where SOVEREIGNTY resides in the state
To define the rights of SECULAR INDUSTRIES
To determine where SOCIETY resides
To determine when ELECTORAL SYSTEMS should be used
To establish SECULAR tier of government

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2. Give the second function of constitutions (T) (S.T.R.I.L.A)

To ensure people TALK to each other
To define the sovereign TERRITORY governed by the constitution
To ensure that society doesnt become TOTALITARIAN
To establish a TRIBUNAL
To define the punishment for TROUBLEMAKERS

3. Give the third main function of constitutions (R) (S.T.R.I.L.A)

To define REGULATIONS of court
To define RIGHTS of animals
To define the RIGHTS of citizens
To define the RESPONSIBILITY of the UK
To establish the RULES

4. Give the fourth main function of constitutions (I) (S.T.R.I.L.A)

To establish the main INSTITUTIONS of government and the relationship between them and external bodies
To ILLUSTRATE the work of governments
To define the main INITIALS of government departments and their role
To establish the IDENTITY of various government workers
To define how much should be spent on INDUSTRY

5. Give the fifth main function of constitutions (L) (S.T.R.I.L.A)

To ensure everyone in the legislature is LOCAL
To ensure that government doesn
To establish the LIMITS of governments
To identify the various LEGAL challenges to the state
To ensure everyone LISTENS to the executive

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Report Fri 5th February, 2010 @ 09:07

Very useful little revision quiz

Report Mon 2nd May, 2011 @ 17:22

woogoo 5/6 and iv never heard of STRILA before.

Report Fri 13th May, 2011 @ 10:15

This acronym should be quite useful in my exam.

Report Tue 10th April, 2012 @ 19:37

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