Constitutional Amendments and Speaker's Perspectives

Constitutional Amendments and Speaker's Perspectives

Assessment

Interactive Video

Social Studies, History, Political Science

9th - 12th Grade

Hard

Created by

Patricia Brown

FREE Resource

The video discusses the challenges and importance of amending the 2013 Constitution of Fiji. It emphasizes the need for a democratic process that involves public participation, ensuring the Constitution reflects the will of the people. Concerns about rights being undermined are addressed, highlighting that the amendments aim to protect and reflect the people's aspirations. The Constitution is described as a living document that should evolve with societal needs. The speaker also addresses personal criticism, defending their integrity and commitment to principles.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main criticism of the 2013 Constitution according to the speaker?

It reflects the true aspirations of all Fijians.

It is easily amendable.

It was created with extensive public consultation.

It was imposed by a select few without proper consultation.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why does the speaker believe the Constitution should be amendable?

To maintain the status quo.

To limit public involvement in governance.

To adapt to the evolving needs of society.

To ensure it remains static and unchanging.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the speaker's stance on the Constitution being a living document?

It should exclude public opinion.

It should be static and rigid.

It should adapt to the changing needs of society.

It should remain unchanged.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a key feature of the proposed amendment process?

Ignoring the needs of the people.

Making decisions without public input.

Involving a special committee to consult with the public.

Excluding public participation.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the speaker address concerns about the amendments undermining rights?

By ignoring the concerns.

By ensuring the amendments reflect the people's will.

By stating the amendments will strip away rights.

By proposing to remove the Bill of Rights.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the speaker say about the 2013 Constitution's representation?

It was crafted by one individual for personal benefit.

It reflects the true aspirations of all Fijians.

It was crafted for the benefit of all Fijians.

It is a perfect representation of democracy.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the speaker urge those spreading misinformation to do?

Support the misinformation.

Continue their efforts.

Ignore the proposed amendments.

Stop using the people of Fiji for political gain.

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