Grief, bad news, and disappointment can cause a normally happy person to become downtrodden. Sometimes, a personâs mood can be altered for weeks or months after hearing devastating news. However, some people experience unusual or strange behavior for years.
Transcript of Constitutional Law (Midterm) Questions & Answers Definition of the constitution. A system of basic laws and principals that establish the nature, functions and limits of a government or other institution.
The fundamental law of the United States, drafted in Philadelphia in 1787 (see Constitutional Convention), ratified in 1788, and put into effect in 1789. It established a strong central government in place of the Articles of Confederation. (See Preamble to the Constitution.)