What is the primary purpose of most constitutions? a. to define a moral code for people to follow b. to provide a substitute for government c. to prevent a strong central government d. to define and limit government power e. to give the government absolute power

Answer :

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The main purpose of most constitutions out of these possibilities is D) to define and limit government power. It is usually not E) to give the government absolute power, but is a possibility. It is also not necessarily A) to define a moral code for the people to follow, and it also is not necessarily C) to prevent a strong central government because often constitutions create strong central governments. 

Correct answer choice is :


D) To define and limit government power


Explanation:


The main objective of maximum constitutions is to determine and limit the authority of the government. It gives the formations for the functioning of the country such as tribunals and legislature and restricts the authority e.g. to jail without hearing for the government.