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In short, the constitution is the law of the land, and establishes rules and regulations of what the government can and cannot do.

In a Democracy, the source of power comes from the people.

In a Republic, the source of power comes from the law, or in this case, the constitution.

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According to the Northwest Ordinance each region had to create a constitution that guaranteed which form of government?

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How did the founders adapt the idea of republican government?

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What does the constitution require the national government to guarantee?

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What guarantees do the US Constitution give to citizens?

a republican form of government.


What does the constitution guarantee to all of the states in the country?

A republican form of government.


Which article establishes that the states must have a republican form of government?

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The US Constitution creates a form of republican government known as?

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