States has been a shaky document. The very basis for it being there was in fact illegal. The

story of American politics starts with the Declaration of Independence. This document

was brilliantly written by Thomas Jefferson and compacted all of the great ideas of

enlightenment into one short easy to read paper. The declaration stated all of the ideals the

new American nation would strive for. A constitution was needed as a way in which to

fulfill those goals. The articles of confederacy were created as that constitution. However,

they were weak, because no state wanted to give away any of their powers, and so the

articles eventually failed. That is when the modern day constitution was starting to form.

The Articles of Confederacy stated that in order to change any part of the document all

thirteen states must agree to the change. Therefor a meeting was called so that they could

amend the failing articles. However, representatives from two of the states did not show

up. Even though not all states were represented the meeting started and the first vote was

to totally throw away the Articles of Confederacy. The constitution wasn't

power. Time and time again in each branch of the government the constitution was read

problems within the executive branch too. In some cases the constitution was blatantly

seemed to be the fairest to the people and he eventually became the president. However,

from the states. The American People were losing power by leaps and bounds. This case

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