jun 21, 1788 - Ratification of the United States Constitution
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The constitution of the United States of America became the first of its kind to establish a republican form of government. It guaranteed rights to citizens and based itself on the will of the people. The constitution became a basis for the Declaration of the Rights of Man and the French revolution.Added to timeline:
Date:
jun 21, 1788
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~ 237 years ago