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February 2, 1790: Amendments: 27: Last amended: May 5, 1992: Citation: The Constitution of the United States of America, As Amended (PDF), July 25, 2007: Location: National Archives Building in Washington, D.C., U.S. Commissioned by: Congress of the Confederation in Philadelphia, U.S. Author(s) Philadelphia Convention: Signatories: 39 of the 55 ...
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The Naturalization Act of 1790 (1 Stat. 103, enacted March 26, 1790) was a law of the United States Congress that set the first uniform rules for the granting of United States citizenship by naturalization. The law limited naturalization to "free white person (s) ... of good character", thus excluding Native Americans, indentured servants ...
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Feb 21, 2024 · The Constitution of the United States of America is the supreme law of the United States of America. It was completed on September 17, 1787, with its adoption by the Constitutional Convention in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and was later ratified by special conventions in each state.
1This text of the Constitution follows the engrossed copy signed by Gen. Washington and the deputies from 12 States. The small superior figures preceding the paragraphs designate clauses, and were not in the original and have no reference to footnotes. In May 1785, a committee of Congress made a report rec-
t. e. The drafting of the Constitution of the United States began on May 25, 1787, when the Constitutional Convention met for the first time with a quorum at the Pennsylvania State House (now Independence Hall) in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to revise the Articles of Confederation. It ended on September 17, 1787, the day the Frame of Government ...
1. CONSTITUTION OF THE UNITED STATES. We the People of the United States, in Order to form a more perfect Union, establish Justice, insure domestic Tranquility, pro-vide for the common defence, promote the general Welfare, and secure the Blessings of Liberty to ourselves and our Posterity, do ordain and establish this Constitution for the ...
Sep 26, 2016 · Enlarge PDF Link Constitution of the United States Signed Copy of the Constitution of the United States; Miscellaneous Papers of the Continental Congress, 1774-1789; Records of the Continental and Confederation Congresses and the Constitutional Convention, 1774-1789, Record Group 360; National Archives. Drafted in secret by delegates to the Constitutional Convention during the summer of 1787 ...
