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File:Constitution.ogg The Constitution of the United States is the supreme law of the United States. It superseded the Articles of Confederation, the nation's first

Erie and the tidal Delaware River. Pennsylvania is the fifth-most populous state in the United States, with over 13 million residents as of the 2020 United

Delaware was the first state to ratify the Constitution of the United States, earning it the nickname "The First State". Since the turn of the 20th century, Delaware

United States House of Representatives, and an upper body, the United States Senate. It meets in the United States Capitol in Washington, D.C. Members are

learned of the signing of the Treaty of Paris, which ended the war. On December 18, 1787, New Jersey became the third state to ratify the United States Constitution

File:Political System of the United States.svg The full name of the republic is the "United States of America". No other name appears in the Constitution, and

after the president of the United States, and ranks first in the presidential line of succession. The vice president is also an officer in the legislative

table value). The president of the United States (POTUS) is the head of state and head of government of the United States of America. The president directs

Stored: Senate The United States Senate is the upper chamber of the United States Congress. The Senate and the United States House of Representatives (which

new states into the Union. Since the establishment of the United States in 1776 by the Thirteen Colonies, the number of states has expanded from the original

Islanders, as well as the proliferation of slavery in the colonies and in the post-colonial United States. Advocates for retaining the name argued that plantation

United States House of Representatives, and an upper body, the United States Senate. It meets in the United States Capitol in Washington, D.C. Members are

state in the New England region of the Northeastern United States. It borders Rhode Island to the east, Massachusetts to the north, New York to the west

Representatives The United States House of Representatives is the lower chamber of the United States Congress, with the Senate being the upper chamber.

Template:Politics of the United States The United States Congress is the legislature of the federal government of the United States. It is bicameral, composed

Act, the first Mint building was in Philadelphia, which was then the capital of the United States; it was the first building of the United States raised

Template:United States House of Representatives The speaker of the United States House of Representatives, commonly known as the speaker of the House or

including managing the United States Mint, keeping the Great Seal of the United States, and administering the census. President Washington signed the new legislation

of 1783, signed by the United States, the UK, France, and Spain, ceded territory to the United States. In the 1780s, other states relinquished their own

authorized by the Reorganization Act of 1939, the first major, planned reorganization of the executive branch of the government of the United States since 1787