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The constitution is not the founding document of the United States, that would be the articles of confederation. But the US constitution is one of the oldest op
by patmorgan23 4y ago
The constitution is not the founding document of the United States, that would be the articles of confederation. But the US constitution is one of the oldest operating constitutions In the world. Most either get rewritten after 50-100 years or get overturned in a revolution.
- anon291 4y agoNo, the declaration of independence is the founding document of the United States, since before that no United States existed by anyone's reckoning, and after, someone certainly thought so. The articles were written way after, and formed the second federal government of the United States. The first was the continental congress.