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The Fundamental Orders was a basic constitution written in Connecticut when it was formed.
The Fundamental Orders, signed in 1638, served as Connecticut's original constitution, and is often considered the model for modern western constitutions.(See related link, below.)
ANSWER:The Fundamental Orders later would serve as one of the models for the Constitution of the United States. At the Constitutional Convention in 1787, Connecticut delegates helped work out the Great Compromise or Connecticut Compromise. It broke a deadlock over how many representatives each state should elect to Congress. This compromise and The Fundamental Orders earned Connecticut the nickname of the "Constitution State."
By 1639, a number of pilgrims were being persecuted for their religious beliefs (they were puritans who wanted to "purify" the Anglican religion). They left Massachusetts and colonized the area that is now Connecticut. There, they developed the first written constitution - the Fundamental Orders of Connecticut. This document called for an assembly of elected representatives from each town to make laws. It also called for the popular election of a governor and judges. It is considered the first written constitution (plan of government) in British North America.
When the Virginia Plan and New Jersey plan were written, there were major differences. So Connecticut put the two together which helped form the Constitution.
The Fundamental Orders was a basic constitution written in Connecticut when it was formed.
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The Fundamental Orders was a basic constitution written in Connecticut when it was formed.
Fundamental Orders of Connecticut
The Fundamental Orders, signed in 1638, served as Connecticut's original constitution, and is often considered the model for modern western constitutions.(See related link, below.)
The Fundamental Orders of Connecticut of Jan. 14, 1638 is considered to be the basis of Connecticut law and the first written constitution.
The first written colonial self-government was The Fundamental Orders of 1639 in the Connecticut towns of Windsor, Hartford, and Wethersfield. The document was conspicuously devoid of references to the sovereignty of England and its monarchs.
Fundamental Orders of Connecticut
ANSWER:The Fundamental Orders later would serve as one of the models for the Constitution of the United States. At the Constitutional Convention in 1787, Connecticut delegates helped work out the Great Compromise or Connecticut Compromise. It broke a deadlock over how many representatives each state should elect to Congress. This compromise and The Fundamental Orders earned Connecticut the nickname of the "Constitution State."
The earliest constitution adopted by any of the colonies was Fundamental Orders of Connecticut, which was adopted in 1639. There is a link below.