The Constitution of the United States: A Transcription Note: The following text is a transcription of the Constitution as it was inscribed by Jacob Shallus on parchment (the document on display in the Rotunda at the National Archives Museum) The spelling and punctuation reflect the original
CONSTITUTION OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA—17871 On the 17th of September, 1787, the Constitution as engrossed and agreed upon was signed by all the members present, except Mr Gerry of Massachusetts, and Messrs Mason and Randolph, of Virginia
Constitution of the United States - Wikipedia The Constitution of the United States is the supreme law of the United States of America [3] It superseded the Articles of Confederation, the nation's first constitution, on March 4, 1789
Constitution of the United States - U. S. Senate Written in 1787, ratified in 1788, and in operation since 1789, the United States Constitution is the world’s longest surviving written charter of government Its first three words – “We The People” – affirm that the government of the United States exists to serve its citizens
U. S. Constitution | U. S. Constitution | US Law | LII Legal . . . U S Constitution The Constitution of the United States of America (see explanation) Preamble ["We the people"] (see explanation) Article I [The Legislative Branch] (see explanation) Section 1 [Legislative Power Vested] (see explanation) Section 2 [House of Representatives] (see explanation) Section 3 [Senate] (see explanation) Section 4