CBSE Class 8 Social Science Question 1 of 3

The Indian Constitution — Question 1

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Why does a democratic country need a Constitution?
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A democratic country needs a constitution because
In a democracy people choose their representatives and the leaders might misuse their powers. Constitution provides safeguards against this.
In a democracy, the constitution ensures that the dominant group does not use power against less powerful groups.
The constitution guarantees fundamental rights to the citizens for their social, economic, and political welfare.

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