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  2. Article Seven of the United States Constitution - Wikipedia

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    Delaware was the first state to ratify the Constitution, doing so on December 7, 1787. On June 21, 1788, New Hampshire became the ninth state to ratify the Constitution, ensuring that the Constitution would take effect. Rhode Island was the last state to ratify the Constitution under Article VII, doing so on May 29, 1790.

  3. Constitution of the United States - Wikipedia

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    The Constitution's first three articles embody the doctrine of the separation of powers, in which the federal government is divided into three branches: the legislative, consisting of the bicameral Congress ; the executive, consisting of the president and subordinate officers ; and the judicial, consisting of the Supreme Court and other federal ...

  4. Article 96 of the Constitution of Japan - Wikipedia

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    The full text of the article in Japanese, [7] and its official English translation, [8] reads: 第九十六条 この憲法の改正は、各議院の総議員の三分の二以上の賛成で、国会が、これを発議し、国民に提案してその承認を経なければならない。この承認には、特別の国民投票又は ...

  5. List of clauses of the United States Constitution - Wikipedia

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    The United States Constitution and its amendments comprise hundreds of clauses which outline the functioning of the United States Federal Government, the political relationship between the states and the national government, and affect how the United States federal court system interprets the law. When a particular clause becomes an important ...

  6. List of amendments to the Constitution of the United States

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    Thirty-three amendments to the Constitution of the United States have been proposed by the United States Congress and sent to the states for ratification since the Constitution was put into operation on March 4, 1789. Twenty-seven of those, having been ratified by the requisite number of states, are part of the Constitution.

  7. Article Seven - Wikipedia

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    Article 7 of the Constitution of India, concerning citizenship rights of Indian migrants to Pakistan (partition of India) Article Seven of the United States Constitution; Article 7 of the European Convention on Human Rights; Article 7 of the Treaty on European Union, which details the sanctions if the values of the EU are breached by a member state

  8. Article VII of the United States Constitution - Wikipedia

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    Pages for logged out editors learn more. Contributions; Talk; Article VII of the United States Constitution

  9. Signing of the United States Constitution - Wikipedia

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    The final draft, presented to the convention on September 12, contained seven articles, a preamble, and a closing statement, cleverly written by Gouverneur Morris so as to make the constitution seem unanimous. [2] [7] The committee also presented a proposed letter to accompany the constitution when delivered to the Congress of the Confederation ...