Compare & Contrast:
Iroquois Constitution & U.S. Constitution
The element of the Iroquois Constitution that is least like the US Constitution, is that it gives political power to women. The US Constitution does not.
There various ways that the US Constitution and state constitutions are similar. The two main ways are the fact that they both define governments and allow for amendments.
Members of Congress are bound by oath or affirmation to the Constitution.
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Constitutional amendments. (different countries will have different ways of doing this, some by popular referendum others by a vote of the legislature).
There are three main ways that the US Constitution can be adapted to the changes that take place within the country. These ways include amending it, interpretation, and adding to it.
The states new constitution reflected on Republicans ideal in a few ways. The new constitution was built on the foundation of colonial experience.
Allowing amendments.
The constitution
A constitution should be inflexible; a person should not be able to interpret its contents in a number of different ways, but in one way that is fair for all. Amendments allow a constitution to be updated and corrected to reflect the changes in society, but not so that it can be changed on a flimsy whim.
Amending the Constitution is a 2-step process, which includes the proposal, and the ratification. There are 2 ways an amendment can be proposed, either by Congress, or by the States.
The Constitution may undergo changes with a Constitutional Amendment or Constitutional Convention. The Supreme Court may not actually make changes to the Constitution, but may interpret the lines of the Constitution differently as time passes.