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Which document serves as the foundation for statutory laws, rules and regulations, and government for a state?
State constitutions
When was the first constitution of Arkansas drafted?
1836
Why was a new constitution needed in Arkansas in 1861?
To protect the people from the government
Which constitution was drafted to protect the people of Arkansas from the government?
1874 constitution
During which era did the constitution of 1868 endure in Arkansas?
Reconstruction Era
Test your knowledge about state constitutions and their importance in shaping laws, regulations, and government. Explore the historic and cultural significance of state constitutions, with a focus on Arkansas' first constitution in 1836. Discover the key features and characteristics of this document that helped qualify Arkansas for statehood.
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