Virginia Constitution of 1776

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The Virginia Constitution of 1776 was the first state constitution adopted after the American colonies declared independence, establishing a republican form of government for Virginia and heavily influencing later U.S. constitutional principles.

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American state constitutions earliestExamplesInclude Virginia Constitution of 1776
this entity surface form: Constitution of Virginia (1776)
Virginia Declaration of Rights partOf Virginia Constitution of 1776