Question

september 3, 1791: the constitution of 1791
the constitution of 1791 was the first constitution written during the french revolution.

1. the legislative power is delegated to a national assembly, composed of temporary representatives freely elected by the people, to be exercised by it, with the sanction approval of the king, in the manner hereinafter determined.
2. the government is monarchical; the executive power is delegated to the king, to be exercised, under his authority, by ministers and other responsible agents in the manner hereinafter determined.
3. the judicial power is delegated to judges who are elected at stated times by the people.
4. when the national assembly creates a law, who has the power to approve it?
5. according to the constitution of 1791, what role does the king have in the government?

Explanation:

1. The text states that the legislative power is delegated to a National Assembly, and laws created by it require the sanction (approval) of the King.
2. It is mentioned that the government is monarchical and the executive power is delegated to the King, who exercises it through ministers and other responsible agents.

Answer:

1. The King has the power to approve laws created by the National Assembly.
2. The King has the executive power in the government and exercises it through ministers and other responsible agents.