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5 days ago · Constitution of the United States of America, the fundamental law of the U.S. federal system of government and a landmark document of the Western world. The oldest written national constitution in use, it defines the principal organs of government and their jurisdictions and the basic rights of citizens.
- Civil Liberties, Bill of Rights
Constitution of the United States of America - Civil...
- Articles of Confederation
Articles of Confederation, first U.S. constitution...
- Amendments to The U.S. Constitution
reserves to the states those powers not delegated to the...
- 2-Min Summary
Constitution of the United States, Fundamental law of the...
- Provisions
Article III places judicial power in the hands of the...
- Three-Fifths Compromise
Three-fifths compromise, compromise agreement between the...
- Second Amendment
Second Amendment, amendment to the Constitution of the...
- Freedom of Speech
Freedom of speech, right, as stated in the 1st and 14th...
- Civil Liberties, Bill of Rights
1 day ago · The United States Constitution has served as the supreme law of the United States since taking effect in 1789. The document was written at the 1787 Philadelphia Convention and was ratified through a series of state conventions held in 1787 and 1788. Since 1789, the Constitution has been amended twenty-seven times; particularly important ...
1 day ago · Constitutional Basis of Impeachment Article II, Section 4 of the U.S. Constitution states that "The President, Vice President and all civil Officers of the United States, shall be removed from Office on Impeachment for, and Conviction of, Treason, Bribery, or…
1 day ago · The First Amendment ( Amendment I) to the United States Constitution prevents the government from making laws respecting an establishment of religion; prohibiting the free exercise of religion; or abridging the freedom of speech, the freedom of the press, the freedom of assembly, or the right to petition the government for redress of grievances.
5 days ago · Section 1. The right of citizens of the United States to vote shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any State on account of race, color, or previous condition of servitude—. Section 2. The Congress shall have power to enforce this article by appropriate legislation. This page was last reviewed on May 16, 2024.
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