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[https://www.thegreatcoursesplus.com/the-us-constitution-through-history by GREAT COURSES Plus] | [https://www.thegreatcoursesplus.com/the-us-constitution-through-history by GREAT COURSES Plus] | ||
America was born out of a group of ideas and a series of conflicts with England. Begin your course on the US Constitution with a look at the English tradition that underpins American law and the tensions with England that led to revolution. | America was born out of a group of ideas and a series of conflicts with England. Begin your course on the US Constitution with a look at the English tradition that underpins American law and the tensions with England that led to revolution. | ||
=====Constitution of the United States of America===== | |||
[https://www.britannica.com/topic/Constitution-of-the-United-States-of-America by Britannica Editors 25/11/25 Britannica] | |||
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, the Constitution defines the principal organs of government and their jurisdictions and the basic rights of citizens. (For a list of amendments to the U.S. Constitution, see below.) | |||
