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Power & Choice, 8/e
W. Phillips Shively, University of Minnesota---Minneapolis
Constitutions and the Design of Government

True or False



1

Federal states are generally larger than unitary states.
A)TRUE
B)FALSE
2

No state has put all the rules which govern the distribution of power and the structure of politics into its formal constitution.
A)TRUE
B)FALSE
3

Spain, Canada, Britain and Russia all have had conflicts between the central government and local groups in recent years.
A)TRUE
B)FALSE
4

Unitary states are always more centralized than federal states.
A)TRUE
B)FALSE
5

In federal states, the central government has ultimate authority over all political questions.
A)TRUE
B)FALSE
6

France has had a stronger tradition of constitutionalism than has had the U.S.
A)TRUE
B)FALSE
7

Great Britain has the oldest written constitution still in force.
A)TRUE
B)FALSE








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