approved by referendum on December 14, 1965,and proclaimed by the governor as adopted on December 30.
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Fundamental Orders of Connecticut the Massachusetts constitution
the first written constitution in America
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 state of Connecticut
It was the Fundamental Orders of Connecticut.
The Fundamental Orders was a basic constitution written in Connecticut when it was formed.
The Fundamental Orders of Connecticut of Jan. 14, 1638 is considered to be the basis of Connecticut law and the first written constitution.
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.
Fundamental Orders of Connecticut
The US Constitution was written in 1787.