JAMB Government 1985 Question 9

Question 9

Constitutions and Constitutionalism

A constitution is classified as unwritten because it

  1. A.is used in Britain
  2. B.has no written records
  3. C.makes no provision for a clear-cut separation of powers
  4. D.does not emanate from the legislature
  5. E.is not contained in any one document
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: E (is not contained in any one document)

Explanation

An 'unwritten' constitution has many written parts, but they are not gathered into one single document.