Massachusetts Constitution

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Location: Northeastern United States

Population: 6.7 million

Date of Constitution: 1780

Key Facts: first constitution drafted by convention assembled for that purpose; oldest continuously functioning written constitution that remains in effect

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Commonwealth of Massachusetts. 1780. "Massachusetts Constitution." Boston, MA.

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