
Constitutionalism
Government Blueprint
Constitutionalism refers to using a constitution as a blueprint for government power and limits.
The new nation embraced constitutionalism to ensure a fair political system.
Opposite Autocracy
Constitutionalism is often contrasted with autocratic rule, where power isn’t bound by laws.
The protest was a fight for constitutionalism against the regime’s autocracy.
Citizens' Rights
Constitutionalism ensures citizens' rights are protected against government overreach.
Activists praised constitutionalism for safeguarding freedom of speech.