In your own words, what is the purpose of a constitution?

Answer in two short sentences (25 word limit). You will have a chance to explain in more detail later.


Example sentence frame:

The purpose of a constitution is ____.

(2 points)

The purpose of a constitution is to establish the basic framework of government, define the rights of citizens, and limit the powers of those in authority.

Based on your teacher-created resources and lessons in Pearson Online Classroom:

What is one similarity between the structure of the US and the Florida Constitution?

Why do you think Florida has that similarity in their Constitution?



Example sentence frame:

One similarity between the structure of the US and the Florida Constitution is _____.

Florida created that similarity because_____.