21 июн 1788 г. - United States Constitution

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The Constitution was ratified on this date, which established our national government.

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[The Constitution Of The United States]
National Archives

"Under America’s first national government, the Articles of Confederation, the states acted together only for specific purposes. The Constitution united its citizens as members of a whole, vesting the power of the union in the people. Without it, the American Experiment might have ended as quickly as it had begun."