Q. 02 / 128American Government → Documents & Founding Texts
What is the supreme law of the land?
OFFICIAL ANSWER
- (U.S.) Constitution
- Constitution
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Context
Ratified in 1788, the Constitution replaced the weaker Articles of Confederation and created the federal system of government. It established the structure of the three branches, defined their powers, and set limits on what government can do. It has been amended twenty-seven times, most recently in 1992.
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