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63 relations: Alabama, American Civil War, Article Four of the United States Constitution, Articles of Confederation, Bill of rights, Charter, Constitution of American Samoa, Constitution of Maine, Constitution of Massachusetts, Constitution of New Hampshire, Constitution of Puerto Rico, Constitution of Vermont, Constitutional amendment, Constitutional references to God, Council of the District of Columbia, District of Columbia Home Rule Act, Executive (government), Federal government of the United States, Governor (United States), Guam, Guam Organic Act of 1950, Initiatives and referendums in the United States, Kingdom of Hawaii, Leavenworth Constitution, Lecompton Constitution, Lieutenant governor (United States), New World, New York Constitution, Northern Mariana Islands, Northern Mariana Islands Commonwealth Constitution, Organic act, Organic law, Pennsylvania Constitution, Politics of the United States Virgin Islands, Puerto Rican constitutional referendum, 1952, Puerto Rico, Republic, Republic of Hawaii, Republic of Texas, Saipan, State attorney general, State constitution (Australia), State Constitution Gubernatorial Qualifications in the United States, State constitutional officer, State court (United States), State government, State governments of the United States, State legislature (United States), State supreme court, Statehood movement in the District of Columbia, ..., Tenth Amendment to the United States Constitution, Territories of the United States, Topeka Constitution, Treaty of Paris (1898), U.S. state, United States Bill of Rights, United States Congress, United States Constitution, United States Declaration of Independence, United States Virgin Islands, Vermont Republic, Washington, D.C., Wyandotte Constitution. Expand index (13 more) »
Alabama
Alabama is a state in the southeastern region of the United States.
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American Civil War
The American Civil War (also known by other names) was a war fought in the United States from 1861 to 1865.
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Article Four of the United States Constitution
Article Four of the United States Constitution outlines the relationship between each state and the others, and the several States and the federal government.
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Articles of Confederation
The Articles of Confederation, formally the Articles of Confederation and Perpetual Union, was an agreement among the 13 original states of the United States of America that served as its first constitution.
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Bill of rights
A bill of rights, sometimes called a declaration of rights or a charter of rights, is a list of the most important rights to the citizens of a country.
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Charter
A charter is the grant of authority or rights, stating that the granter formally recognizes the prerogative of the recipient to exercise the rights specified.
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Constitution of American Samoa
The Constitution of American Samoa is the constitution that defines the government of American Samoa.
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Constitution of Maine
The Constitution of the State of Maine established the "State of Maine" in 1820 and is the fundamental governing document of the state.
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Constitution of Massachusetts
The Constitution of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts is the fundamental governing document of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, one of the 50 individual state governments that make up the United States of America.
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Constitution of New Hampshire
The Constitution of the State of New Hampshire is the fundamental law of the State of New Hampshire, with which all statute laws must comply.
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Constitution of Puerto Rico
The Constitution of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico (Constitución del Estado Libre Asociado de Puerto Rico) is the controlling government document of Puerto Rico.
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Constitution of Vermont
The Constitution of the State of Vermont is the fundamental body of law of the U.S. state of Vermont.
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Constitutional amendment
A constitutional amendment is a modification of the constitution of a nation or state.
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Constitutional references to God
Constitutional references to God exist in the constitutions of a number of nations, most often in the preamble.
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Council of the District of Columbia
The Council of the District of Columbia is the legislative branch of the local government of the District of Columbia.
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District of Columbia Home Rule Act
The District of Columbia Home Rule Act is a United States federal law passed on December 24, 1973 which devolved certain congressional powers of the District of Columbia to local government, furthering District of Columbia home rule.
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Executive (government)
The executive is the organ exercising authority in and holding responsibility for the governance of a state.
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Federal government of the United States
The federal government of the United States (U.S. federal government) is the national government of the United States, a constitutional republic in North America, composed of 50 states, one district, Washington, D.C. (the nation's capital), and several territories.
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Governor (United States)
In the United States, a governor serves as the chief executive officer and commander-in-chief in each of the fifty states and in the five permanently inhabited territories, functioning as both head of state and head of government therein.
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Guam
Guam (Chamorro: Guåhån) is an unincorporated and organized territory of the United States in Micronesia in the western Pacific Ocean.
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Guam Organic Act of 1950
The Guam Organic Act of 1950, (et seq.) is a United States federal law that redesignated the island of Guam as an unincorporated territory of the United States, established executive, legislative, and judicial branches, and transferred federal jurisdiction from the United States Navy to the Department of the Interior.
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Initiatives and referendums in the United States
Initiative, referendum, and recall are three powers reserved to enable the voters, by petition, to propose or repeal legislation or to remove an elected official from office.
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Kingdom of Hawaii
The Kingdom of Hawaiʻi originated in 1795 with the unification of the independent islands of Hawaiʻi, Oʻahu, Maui, Molokaʻi, and Lānaʻi under one government.
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Leavenworth Constitution
The Leavenworth Constitution was one of four Kansas state constitutions proposed during the era of Bleeding Kansas.
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Lecompton Constitution
The Lecompton Constitution was the second of four proposed constitutions for the state of Kansas (it was preceded by the Topeka Constitution and was followed by the Leavenworth and Wyandotte Constitutions, the Wyandotte becoming the Kansas state constitution).
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Lieutenant governor (United States)
In the United States, 45 of the 50 states have an office of lieutenant governor.
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New World
The New World is one of the names used for the majority of Earth's Western Hemisphere, specifically the Americas (including nearby islands such as those of the Caribbean and Bermuda).
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New York Constitution
The Constitution of the State of New York establishes the structure of the government of the State of New York, and enumerates the basic rights of the citizens of New York.
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Northern Mariana Islands
The Northern Mariana Islands, officially the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (CNMI; Sankattan Siha Na Islas Mariånas; Refaluwasch or Carolinian: Commonwealth Téél Falúw kka Efáng llól Marianas), is an insular area and commonwealth of the United States consisting of 15 islands in the northwestern Pacific Ocean.
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Northern Mariana Islands Commonwealth Constitution
The Constitution of the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands is the governing document of United States Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands ("CNMI"), and was drafted and approved between 1976 and 1978.
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Organic act
In United States law, an organic act is an act of the United States Congress that establishes a territory of the United States and specifies how it is to be governed, or an agency to manage certain federal lands.
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Organic law
An organic law is a law, or system of laws, that form the foundation of a government, corporation or any other organization's body of rules.
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Pennsylvania Constitution
The current Constitution of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, most recently revised in 1968, forms the law for the United States Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.
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Politics of the United States Virgin Islands
Politics of the United States Virgin Islands takes place in a framework of a presidential representative democratic dependency, whereby the Governor is the head of the local government, and of a multi-party system.
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Puerto Rican constitutional referendum, 1952
A referendum on a new constitution was held in Puerto Rico on 3 March 1952.
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Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico (Spanish for "Rich Port"), officially the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico (Estado Libre Asociado de Puerto Rico, "Free Associated State of Puerto Rico") and briefly called Porto Rico, is an unincorporated territory of the United States located in the northeast Caribbean Sea.
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Republic
A republic (res publica) is a form of government in which the country is considered a "public matter", not the private concern or property of the rulers.
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Republic of Hawaii
The Republic of Hawaii was the formal name of the nation of Hawaiokinai between July 4, 1894, when the Provisional Government of Hawaii ended, and August 12, 1898, when it was annexed by the United States as a territory of the United States.
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Republic of Texas
The Republic of Texas (República de Tejas) was an independent sovereign state in North America that existed from March 2, 1836, to February 19, 1846.
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Saipan
Saipan (formerly in Spanish: Saipán) is the largest island of the Northern Mariana Islands, a commonwealth of the United States in the western Pacific Ocean.
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State attorney general
The state attorney general in each of the 50 U.S. states and territories is the chief legal advisor to the state government and the state's chief law enforcement officer.
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State constitution (Australia)
In Australia, each state has its own constitution.
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State Constitution Gubernatorial Qualifications in the United States
With the notable exception of Kansas, each of the states specifies in its constitution its qualifications for Governor.
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State constitutional officer
In the United States, each state and territory has constitutional officers who lead the state governments of the United States.
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State court (United States)
In the United States, a state court has jurisdiction over disputes with some connection to a U.S. state, as opposed to the federal government.
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State government
A state government is the government of a country subdivision in a federal form of government, which shares political power with the federal or national government.
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State governments of the United States
State governments of the United States are institutional units in the United States exercising some of the functions of government at a level below that of the federal government.
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State legislature (United States)
A state legislature in the United States is the legislative body of any of the 50 U.S. states.
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State supreme court
In the United States, a state supreme court (known by other names in some states) is the ultimate judicial tribunal in the court system of a particular state (i.e., that state's court of last resort).
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Statehood movement in the District of Columbia
The District of Columbia statehood movement is a political movement that advocates making the District of Columbia a U.S. state.
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Tenth Amendment to the United States Constitution
The Tenth Amendment (Amendment X) to the United States Constitution, which is part of the Bill of Rights, was ratified on December 15, 1791.
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Territories of the United States
Territories of the United States are sub-national administrative divisions directly overseen by the United States (U.S.) federal government.
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Topeka Constitution
The Topeka Constitutional Convention met from October 23 to Nov 11, 1855 in Topeka, Kansas Territory at Constitution Hall.
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Treaty of Paris (1898)
The Treaty of Paris of 1898 (Filipino: Kasunduan sa Paris ng 1898; Spanish: Tratado de París (1898)) was an agreement made in 1898 that involved Spain relinquishing nearly all of the remaining Spanish Empire, especially Cuba, and ceding Puerto Rico, Guam, and the Philippines to the United States.
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U.S. state
A state is a constituent political entity of the United States.
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United States Bill of Rights
The Bill of Rights is the first ten amendments to the United States Constitution.
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United States Congress
The United States Congress is the bicameral legislature of the Federal government of the United States.
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United States Constitution
The United States Constitution is the supreme law of the United States.
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United States Declaration of Independence
The United States Declaration of Independence is the statement adopted by the Second Continental Congress meeting at the Pennsylvania State House (now known as Independence Hall) in Philadelphia on July 4, 1776.
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United States Virgin Islands
The United States Virgin Islands (USVI; also called the American Virgin Islands), officially the Virgin Islands of the United States, is a group of islands in the Caribbean that is an insular area of the United States located east of Puerto Rico.
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Vermont Republic
Vermont Republic is a term used by historians to refer to the government of Vermont that existed from 1777 to 1791.
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Washington, D.C.
Washington, D.C., formally the District of Columbia and commonly referred to as Washington or D.C., is the capital of the United States of America.
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Wyandotte Constitution
The Wyandotte Constitution admitted Kansas as a free state, although it was not the first choice.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/State_constitution_(United_States)
