“It is ... peculiarly true of constitutional government that its atmosphere is opinion.... It does not remain fixed in any unchanging form, but grows with the growth and is altered with the change of the nation's needs and purposes.”
-- Woodrow Wilson, What is Constitutional Government?, 1908
Which Constitutional principle was designed to take into account the growth referred to by Woodrow Wilson in the quote above?
“It is ... peculiarly true of constitutional government that its atmosphere is opinion.... It does not remain fixed in any unchanging form, but grows with the growth and is altered with the change of the nation's needs and purposes.”
-- Woodrow Wilson, What is Constitutional Government?, 1908
Which Constitutional principle was designed to take into account the growth referred to by Woodrow Wilson in the quote above?
Separation of powers
The consent of the governed
Checks and balances
The amendment process
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The amendment process