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The US Constitution established rules for the US government, well the Declaration of Independence did not
US Constitution, Declaration of Independence, Bill of Rights, legal documents.
That phrase "We the people..." is not in the Declaration of Independence. It is in the US Constitution.
The Declaration of Independence
No, the US Constitution was made 11 years after.
Not the Declaration but the Constitution which follows the principles from the Hammurabi code.
The Declaration was only a statement that the US was separating itself from Great Britain. The Constitution- the law of the land- is the framework of how the US Government is supposed to function.
Some of the political and legal ideas contained in the declaration of independence in the US constitution and the French Declaration of the Rights of Man are philosophical and political rights.
From The People of the U.S.
The fifteenth amendment of the Declaration of Independence declared that people of color had the right to vote.
Declaration of Independence (1776)US Constitution (1787)Emancipation Proclamation (1863)
The US Constitution established rules for the US government, while the Declaration of Independence did not. The Declaration (1776) only stated that the states were no longer ruled by Britain, while the Constitution (1789) established the governmental framework for the independent nation, replacing the ineffective Articles of Confederation (1781).