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State constitutions
State constitutions constrain the states themselves.The states adopted the U.S. Constitution to form the federal government.
In comparison to the United States Constitution, how difficult is it to amend State constitutions
A+ All states must follow a national amendment process to make changes to state constitutions.
Delaware
No state of the United States uses that nickname.
Territories had constitutions that had to be approved by congress while states did not have to have their constitutions approved. Before a territory could enter the Union they needed to draft an acceptable state constitution.
Many of the states used their royal charters as a foundation and basis for their state constitutions
all 50 states
The Constitution of the United States.
most states had there own Bill of Rights writtenin state constitutions
Few states had rights for slaves.