Constitution of the United States of America We the People of the United States, in Order to form a more perfect Union, establish Justice, insure domestic Tranquility, provide for the common defence, promote the general Welfare, and… Read More
Declaration of Independence We hold these truths to be self-evident: That all men are created equal; that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable rights; that among these are life, liberty,… Read More
The Bill of Rights: Amendments 1-10 to the U.S. Constitution Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of… Read More
Amendments 11-27 to the U.S. Constitution Neither slavery nor involuntary servitude, except as a punishment for crime whereof the party shall have been duly convicted, shall exist within the United States, or any place subject to… Read More
The Judiciary Act of 1789 An Act to establish the Judicial Courts of the United States on September 24th, 1789. Read More
Northwest Ordinance An Ordinance for the government of the Territory of the United States northwest of the River Ohio. Read More
Declaration of the Causes and Necessity of Taking up Arms The Continental Congress issued this declaration on July 6, 1775, "setting forth the causes and necessity of their taking up arms." Read More
Declaration of Rights and Grievances To these grievous acts and measures, Americans cannot submit, but in hopes that their fellow subjects in Great-Britain will, on a revision of them, restore us to that state in… Read More
Lee Resolution Lee Resolution June 7, 1776 Resolved, That these United Colonies are, and of right ought to be, free and independent States, Read More
Constitution of the Confederate States March 11, 1861 Preamble We, the people of the Confederate States, each State acting in its sovereign and independent character, in order to form a permanent federal government, establish… Read More
Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria Enacted May 29, 1999, inaugurating the Nigerian Fourth Republic Preamble We the people of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, having firmly and solemnly resolve, to live in unity and harmony… Read More
Constitution of the Seventh Republic of Niger Niger gained independence from France in 1960. The current constitution is the seventh since their independence, adopted on November 25, 2010 the military coup ousted President Mamadou Tandja. Preamble We,… Read More
Constitution of Nepal On January 15, 2007, an interim constitution went into force due to the April 2006 people’s movement against the reigning monarchy. On September 16, 2015, Nepal’s parliament passed a new… Read More
Constitution of the Republic of Nauru Formerly known as Pleasant Island. They became a trustee of the United Nations after the end of World War 2. The current constitution was adopted January 31, 1968 upon gaining… Read More
Constitution of the Republic of Namibia Adopted 1990 when independence gained from apartheid South Africa; amended through 2010 PREAMBLE Whereas recognition of the inherent dignity and of the equal and inalienable rights of all members of… Read More
Constitution of the Republic of Myanmar Adopted 2008 Preamble Myanmar is a Nation with magnificent historical traditions. We, the National people, have been living in unity and oneness, setting up an independent sovereign State and standing… Read More
Constitution of the Republic of Mozambique Meeting the age-old desires of our people, the armed struggle for national liberation, whose purpose was to liberate the land and Man, brought together all the patriotic sectors of Mozambican… Read More
Constitution of Morocco Passed by 98.49% of the voters on July 1, 2011. Preamble With fidelity to its irreversible choice to construct a democratic State of Law, the Kingdom of Morocco resolutely pursues… Read More
Constitution of Montserrat Preamble Whereas the people of Montserrat are entitled to preserve for themselves and future generations the fundamental rights and freedoms to which they are entitled by virtue of their inherent… Read More
Constitution of Montenegro Stemming from: The decision of the citizens of Montenegro to live in an independent and sovereign state of Montenegro, made in the referendum held on May 21, 2006; The commitment of the… Read More
Constitution of Mauritius Adopted March 11, 1968; amended through 2001 CHAPTER I – THE STATE AND THE CONSTITUTION 1- The State Mauritius shall be a sovereign democratic State which shall be known as… Read More
Constitution of Mongolia Adopted January 13, 1992, put into force February 12, 1992; amended 1999 and 2001. Preamble We, the people of Mongolia: consolidating and strengthening the independence and sovereignty of our state,… Read More
Constitution of the Federated States of Micronesia Adopted 1975 PREAMBLE WE, THE PEOPLE OF MICRONESIA, exercising our inherent sovereignty, do hereby establish this Constitution of the Federated States of Micronesia. With this Constitution, we affirm our common… Read More
Constitution of Mauritania Adopted July 12, 1991; amended through 2012 Preamble Trusting in the omnipotence of Allah, the Mauritanian people proclaim their will to guarantee the integrity of its Territory, its Independence, and… Read More
Constitution of the Republic of the Marshall Islands PREAMBLE We, the people of the Marshall Islands, trusting in God, the Giver of our life, liberty, identity and our inherent rights do hereby exercise these rights and establish for… Read More
Constitution of Malta The Malta Independence Order, 1964, as amended by Acts: XLI of 1965, XXXVII of 1966, IX of 1967, XXVI of 1970, XLVII of 1972, LVII, LVIII of 1974, XXXVIII of… Read More
Constitution of Mali Approved by referendum January 12, 1992; suspended in 2012 after 2 military coups. Preamble The Sovereign People of Mali, fortified by their traditions of heroic struggle, committed to remain faithful… Read More
Federal Constitution of Malaysia First introduced as the Constitution of the Federation of Malaya on Merdeka Day – 31 August 1957 Subsequently introduced as the Constitution of Malaysia on Malaysia Day – 16 September… Read More
Constitution of Maldives Ratified August 7, 2008 CHAPTER I STATE, SOVEREIGNTY AND CITIZENS Constitution 1- This is the “Constitution of the Republic of the Maldives”. Any reference to the “Constitution” herein is a… Read More
Constitution of the Republic of Malawi Put into force May 18, 1995 CHAPTER I THE REPUBLIC OF MALAWI Malawi a sovereign state 1- The Republic of Malawi is a sovereign State with rights and obligations under… Read More
