United States Constitution Highlights and Ratification Details
A dense extract outlines the creation of the U S Constitution in 1787 with Philadelphia delegates led by George Washington The text lists the Articles sections and amendments plus the preamble It covers ratification by nine states the pivotal NH MA RI CT NY and others and details structure of Congress the presidency and judiciary and key prohibitions and powers
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