When was the constitution written




















Constitution is the oldest written constitution in operation in the world. But if you see something that doesn't look right, click here to contact us! On February 16, , under the pretext of sending reinforcements to the French army occupying Portugal, The controversial U. Brigadier General John J. The Americans suffered 22 casualties, John W. Hinckley, Jr. On this day in June in two different years , two future presidents, Zachary Taylor and Richard Nixon, marry the women who will become their first ladies.

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James Madison first put forward such amendments in September He introduced 19 amendments. A successful amendment must pass through Congress and be ratified by at least three-fourths of the states. Out of 19 introduced, 12 were ratified and included in the Constitution, 10 of which became the rights outlined in the Bill of Rights.

Beyond these 10, just seven other amendments have been ratified and become part of the US Constitution. The most recent amendment to pass was ratified in , so you could say that the US Constitution was written between and Thousands of more amendments have been introduced but getting them ratified is no easy task.

It could be many decades before we see another change to the Constitution. The US Constitution was written in Philadelphia.

The Constitutional Convention, known as the Philadelphia Convention, was how the founding fathers gathered to debate, write, and sign the Constitution. It occurred across many months of high-pressure debate and depended on the cooperation of many important people. Although the writing happened in one room, the completed document resulted from many years of fighting against tyranny in favor of freedom. Even after its initial ratification, amendments mean the Constitution is continuously being written.

The debate continues, and suggestions for changes are constantly being raised. This process has produced an almost perfect document that has protected US citizens for over two centuries. Read our privacy policy for more info. Check your inbox or spam folder to confirm your subscription. Leaving a comment is also the best way to reach the management team of ConstitutionUS.

I have never read this before, and with the fraudulent things going on in all the states regarding the voter fraud, it is important to remember what the constitution is, what it stands for, and that our vote should and MUST COUNT! Agreement to have a fair and responsible government that is not assailed by isms, and factors such as genuine real parties, D and R, have both the contributing factors to the result of divisions, it is true to divide is to conquer, so be warned.

That the way of politics in not the way of the inner world, where we can stand unmoved and because we are sovern within. Learning to see that the world is in a civilizational emergency is not easy.

Yet the predicament we are faced with is going to get more endarked, we are in the era of false liberty, false ideologies, false isms, and very soon, well all hell might break loose. To be mild about its, unassailable.

In light of the attitudes and feelings of individuals over the past year, I fear that some would try to pick the constitution apart. I hope this is not the case. The Constitution has worked for me for my entire life. I have served in the military, served on jury duty, and have always voted. I do not understand the current mood of many of the American people. S Constitution was written in the same Pennsylvania State House where the Declaration of Independence was signed and where George Washington received his commission as Commander of the Continental Army.

Now called Independence Hall, the building still stands today on Independence Mall in Philadelphia, directly across from the National Constitution Center. Written in , the Constitution was signed on September Constitution was prepared in secret, behind locked doors that were guarded by sentries.

Some of the original framers and many delegates in the state ratifying conventions were very troubled that the original Constitution lacked a description of individual rights.



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