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India or South AfricaRead the answer and worked solution →Which yearRead the answer and worked solution →Type the numberRead the answer and worked solution →Constitution bingoRead the answer and worked solution →

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India or South Africa

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Upper category
India
Lower category
S. Africa
Items
  1. Category
    India
    Item
    Ambedkar
  2. Category
    India
    Item
    Jan 1950
  3. Category
    India
    Item
    Nov 1949
  4. Category
    India
    Item
    Partition
  5. Category
    S. Africa
    Item
    Mandela
  6. Category
    S. Africa
    Item
    Apartheid
  7. Category
    S. Africa
    Item
    ANC
  8. Category
    S. Africa
    Item
    Apr 1994
Instructions
Send each item to the country whose constitution story it belongs to.
_Source: syllabus Democratic Politics I, Chapter 2, Constitutional Design._

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Which year

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Items
  1. Group
    1946
    Item
    CA elections
  2. Group
    1946
    Item
    First meeting
  3. Group
    1949
    Item
    Adopted
  4. Group
    1949
    Item
    26 November
  5. Group
    1950
    Item
    In effect
  6. Group
    1950
    Item
    Republic Day
Groups
  1. Item
    1946
  2. Item
    1949
  3. Item
    1950
Instructions
Drop each event onto its year.
_Source: syllabus Democratic Politics I, Chapter 2, Constitutional Design._

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Type the number

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Questions
  1. Answer
    299
    Question
    Members of the Constituent Assembly
  2. Answer
    114
    Question
    Days the Assembly deliberated
  3. Answer
    12
    Question
    Volumes of the printed debates
  4. Answer
    28
    Question
    Years Mandela spent in prison
  5. Answer
    1950
    Question
    Year the Constitution came into effect
  6. Answer
    42
    Question
    Amendment that added Socialist and Secular
Instructions
Type the number only.
_Source: syllabus Democratic Politics I, Chapter 2, Constitutional Design._

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