State Constitutions Tend to Be Longer and More Detail-Filled Than

question 292

Multiple Choice

State constitutions tend to be longer and more detail-filled than the U.S. Constitution in part because:

• A) state constitutions are more important
• B) individual states have different moral codes that require frequent changes
• C) amending state constitutions is generally easier than changing the U.S. Constitution
• D) there is no separation of power at the state level
• E) none of the other choices is correct

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