What is the purpose of a constitution? Check all that apply.to explain the functions of governmentto determine which candidates win electionsto protect the rights and freedoms of citizensto outline the basic principles of governmentto provide a plan for and structure of governmentto list all the laws in a country

A constitution explains the roles and powers of government, states its basic principles, and provides the structure for how it operates. It also protects citizens’ rights and freedoms, often through a bill or declaration of rights. It does not decide which candidates win elections or list every law in the country.

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