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Excerpt from Commonwealth of Massachusetts; Manual for the Use of the General Court: Containing the Rules and Orders of the Two Branches; Together With the Constitution of the Commonwealth, and That of the United States
Section 1. All legislative powers herein granted shall be vested in a congress of the United States, which shall consist of a senate and house of representatives.
Sect. 2. The house of representatives shall be composed of members chosen every second year, by the people of the several states; and the electors in each state shall have the qualifications requisite for electors of the most numerous branch of the state legislature.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book presents an examination of the foundational legal document for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, drafted in 1780 as the first constitution of an independent American state. The document and its amendments provide an overview of how the state's government was envisioned at its inception and the role of its citizens within it. The author delves into the principles of popular sovereignty, limited government, separation of powers, and the protection of individual rights, dissecting how these tenets are reflected in the state's constitution. Through this analysis, the author highlights the Massachusetts Constitution as a pioneering framework for democratic governance, influencing the development of the United States Constitution and serving as a model for other states. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781333214517_0
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