Introduction

Question 1

How many constitutions had French in Less than 200 years ?

Answer 1

15

Question 2

When was the first constitution ?

Answer 2

Septembre 1791

Question 3

What was the goal of the 1791 constituon ?

Answer 3

Establish a constitutional monarchy.

Question 4

Why the constitution of 1793 was truly never applied ?

Answer 4

It was in a context of instability inside and outside.

Question 5

What the constitution of 1793 had done ?

Answer 5

-popular sovereignty
-the right to vote to all men citizens.
-goal was to establish a semi direct democracy

Question 6

What power was domineering in the constituons of 1793 ?

Answer 6

Legislative

Question 7

When was the third constitution ?

Answer 7

1795

Question 8

What notion was includes in the third constitution in order to restore order ?

Answer 8

Notion of duties

Question 9

What are the key elements of the constitution in France ?

Answer 9

Instability and diversity

Question 10

What did we call bicameralism ?

Answer 10

When there are two assemblies in the legislative power ( cf sénat/ Assemblée nationale )

Question 11

What is the dates of the third republic ?

Answer 11

1870-1940

Question 12

What is a constitution?

Answer 12

The supreme law of a state

Question 13

What are the three common particularities that we will find in a lot of constitution ?

Answer 13

-The constitution is higher law/ the superior law.
-Deals with certain issues
-it is the legal representation of a collective project.

Question 14

What is legicentralism ?

Answer 14

It is when the laws enjoyed a special statuts. they are at the center of the legal order.

Question 15

According to Rousseau. What is the law ?

Answer 15

It is the expression of the general will.Because of it, the law is supposed to be infallible, cannot do wrong.

Question 16

The constituons protects the rights of what parts of the population ?

Answer 16

Everyone including minority

Question 17

How did we distinguished between constitution ?

Answer 17

-formal distinction
-substantial distinction
Or
-flexible
-rigid

Question 18

How many times the constitution of 1958 had been changed ?

Answer 18

24

Question 19

How many times the constitution of 1787 in the us had been change ?

Answer 19

27

Question 20

What deals the 89 article ?

Answer 20

Modification of the constitution
Le pouvoir de révision

Question 21

How can we protect the constitution?

Answer 21

• put difficulty to change the constitution
  -create a constitutional court who would protect it

Question 22

Au us, Quel fut le nom du principe qui a établi que la constit est une norme suprême et inaltérable par des moyens ordinaires ?

Answer 22

Marbury vs Madison

Question 23

When is the date of the Marbury vs Madison act ?

Answer 23

1803

Question 24

In Europe when was bringing the judicial review ?

Answer 24

20th century

Question 25

What was the first country to applied judicial review ?

Answer 25

USA 1803

Question 26

What is judicial review ?

Answer 26

the power of the federal courts to declare legislative and executive acts unconstitutional.

Question 27

Which country was the first in Europe to applied judicial review ?

Answer 27

Austria

Question 28

In French constituai when was the date of The apparition of the first element which is referring to a condition justice ?

Answer 28

1946

Question 29

What was the first element of the constitution justice in France ?

Answer 29

Conditional comittee

Question 30

When was the next step after the constituonal comitee in the creation of constituonal justice ?

Answer 30

Conseil constitutionnel in 1958

Question 31

What the conseil constitution said in 1985 ?

Answer 31

the law is the expression of the general will only when it respects the constitution »

Question 32

What is the problèm raised by le conseil constitutionnel ?

Answer 32

Legitimacy Problème of interpretation

Question 33

How did the tension between constitutional justice and democracy is called ?

Answer 33

Gouvernement by judiciary

Question 34

What is the bloc de constitutionalité ?

Answer 34

It means that the French constitution is composed of différents elements

Question 35

When was created the bloc de constitutionalité ?

Answer 35

1970

Question 36

What are the elements of the bloc de constitutionalité?

Answer 36

-The constitution of 1958. -The declaration of the rights of mens and citizens. -The preamble of the constitution of 1946. -The fundamentals principles acknowledge by the law of the republic -The charter for the environment. -Certain principles recognized by le conseil constitutionnel

Question 37

What is the decision lf 1971 created ?

Answer 37

it was given by le conseil constit it was the « liberté d'association » . In that décision, the constitutional council created the constitutionality bloc.