Question 24
Constitutions and ConstitutionalismA constitution is classified as rigid if
- A.it requires special procedures to amend
- B.its core provisions are made by decree
- C.all its provisions cannot be amended
- D.any of its provisions can be amended.
Show the answer and explanation
Answer: A (it requires special procedures to amend)
Explanation
A rigid constitution can be changed only through special, difficult procedures, such as two-thirds majorities and approval by the states.