• The Constitution of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts is the fundamental governing document of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, one of the 50 individual...
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    in the 1780 Constitution of Massachusetts, which called for the position of a "supreme executive magistrate". Governors of Massachusetts are elected every...
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    John Adams, author of the state constitution. It is a bicameral body. The upper house is the Massachusetts Senate which is composed of 40 members. The lower...
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    The Province of Massachusetts Bay was a colony in New England which became one of the thirteen original states of the United States. It was chartered on...
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    second draft of what became the 1780 Massachusetts Constitution; unlike the word "state", the word "commonwealth" had the connotation of a republic at...
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    Constellation, and Constitution. Constitution's launching ceremony on 20 September 1797 was attended by President John Adams and Massachusetts Governor Increase...
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    registered voters on nomination papers Be a member of the Massachusetts Bar When the 1780 state constitution was first enacted, the attorney general was appointed...
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    A constitution is the aggregate of fundamental principles or established precedents that constitute the legal basis of a polity, organization or other...
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    the Governor of Massachusetts. Councillors are elected by the general public and their duties are set forth in the Massachusetts Constitution. The Governor's...
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    The Constitution of India is the supreme law of India. The document lays down the framework that demarcates fundamental political code, structure, procedures...
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