Constitution Of The United States

Definition: Constitution Of The United States

Constitution Of The United States

Noun

1. The constitution written at the Constitutional Convention in Philadelphia in 1787 and subsequently ratified by the original thirteen states.

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Synonym: Constitution Of The United States

Crosswords: Constitution Of The United States

Books

• The Constitution of the United States of America, a Bulwark of Liberty (reference)

• The Declaration of Independence and the Constitution of the United States (reference)

• The Federalist : a commentary on the Constitution of the United States : being a collection of essays written in support of the Constitution agreed upon September 17, 1787, by the Federal Convention : from the original text of Alexander Hamilton, John Jay (reference)

• Senate manual containing the standing rules, orders, laws, and resolutions affecting the business of the United States Senate : Declaration of Independence, Articles of Confederation, Ordinance of 1787 and the Constitution of the United States (reference)

• The Articles of Confederation: The First Constitution of the United States (reference)

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The Union defenders certificate in support & defense of the government, the Union and the Constitution of the United States against the great rebellion. Credit: Library of Congress.

Scene at signing of the Constitution of the United States. Credit: Library of Congress.

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Clause 8: Before he enter on the Execution of his Office, he shall take the following Oath or Affirmation:--"I do solemnly swear (or affirm) that I will faithfully execute the Office of President of the United States, and will to the best of my Ability, preserve, protect and defend the Constitution of the United States." Section. (reference)

No person shall be a Senator or Representative in Congress, or elector of President and Vice-President, or hold any office, civil or military, under the United States, or under any State, who, having previously taken an oath, as a member of Congress, or as an officer of the United States, or as a member of any State legislature, or as an executive or judicial officer of any State, to support the Constitution of the United States, shall have engaged in insurrection or rebellion against the same, or given aid or comfort to the enemies thereof. (reference)

But the peculiar expressions of the constitution of the United States furnish additional arguments in favour of its rejection. (reference)

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Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

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