Created in 1787, the Constitution is the soul and center of the United States as we know it. It is one of the most famous documents in history. The thing that makes the constitution unique is that after 214 years, after the final ratification, it still governs a country with full effect; even more so it was created by a group of leaders that had started from scratch and gathered different ideas to create the United States …
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…in the constitution. They also made the constitution amendable, (able to make changes), to change the constitution as times change. Our forefathers knew that the thirteen colonies needed to be united and that the people of the government did not want tyranny. This is why they made so many compromises and the ability to make amendments which is why our constitution is still the only written constitution that has full effect till this very day.