Smith & Klein/U.S. Constitution, 1. Why Do We Have a Constitution?

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How to Cite: Todd, James. 1. Why Do We Have a Constitution?. The U.S. Constitution in Five Minutes. Equinox eBooks Publishing, United Kingdom. p. 3-6 Apr 2023. ISBN 9781800502857.

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This chapter seeks to define the concept of a constitution. The chapter looks at the historical background of the U.S. Constitution and reviews the document’s overall purposes and structure. It examines the relationship between the Constitution and the government created by it.

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    Image
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    jpg
  • file size
    299 KB
  • container title
    The U.S. Constitution in Five Minutes
  • creator
    James Todd
  • isbn
    9781800502864 (eBook)
  • publisher
    Equinox Publishing Ltd.
  • publisher place
    Sheffield, United Kingdom
  • rights holder
    Equinox Publishing Ltd.
  • doi
    https://doi.org/10.1558/isbn.9781800502864