# How was the Constitution approved?

Question 1018 · Task 1 · Government, legislation and civic participation · CCSE 2026

**In Spanish, as in the exam:** ¿Cómo se aprobó la Constitución?

- a) Por imposición legal. (By legal imposition.)
- b) Por referéndum. (By referendum.) · Right answer
- c) Por el Tribunal Constitucional. (By the Tribunal Constitucional (Constitutional Court).)

**Right answer:** b) Por referéndum.

## Why

The Constitution was approved by the Cortes Generales (Spanish Parliament) and then voted on by the citizens in a referendum on 6 December 1978. A large majority of voters said yes.

Question 1018 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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