# The fundamental law of Spain is called…

Question 1002 · Task 1 · Government, legislation and civic participation · CCSE 2026

**In Spanish, as in the exam:** La ley fundamental de España se llama…

- a) Constitución. (Constitución (Constitution).) · Right answer
- b) Ley básica. (Ley básica (Basic Law).)
- c) Ordenamiento esencial. (Ordenamiento esencial (Essential Legal Order).)

**Right answer:** a) Constitución.

## Why

The Constitution is the most important law in Spain. All other laws must respect it. It was approved in 1978 and sets out the rights of citizens and the organisation of the State.

Question 1002 of the Manual de preparación de la prueba CCSE 2026 © Instituto Cervantes: https://cervantes.org/sites/public/produccion/files/2026-10/manual-preparacion-prueba-ccse-2026.pdf

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