OF THE

CONSTITUTION

OF

THE UNITED STATES;

ADAPTED TO

CLASSES IN SCHOOLS,

AND TO

GENERAL USE.

BY AN INSTRUCTOR.

Be Francis Fellowes.

HARTFORD:

WILLIAM WATSON.

-639675

Bequest of

Prof. E. A. Sophocles,

22 Jan. 1887.

Entered according to act of Congress, in the year 1835, by William Watson, in the Clerk's office of the District Court of Connecticut.

CONTENTS.

INTRODUCTION,

CHAPTER I.

Origin of the North American Union,

Questions on Chap. I. with Explanations,

CHAPTER II.

Declaration of Independence,

Articles of Confederation formed,

Questions on Chap. II. with Explanations,

CHAPTER III.

Articles of Confederation,

Abstract of the Articles of Confederation,

Defects of the Confederation,

Formation of the Constitution,

Questions on Chap. III. with Explanations,

page 5

CHAPTER IV.

Constitution of the United States,

Proceedings in the Convention which formed

the Constitution.

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18

tion,

•

Clause of the Constitution annulled by Amend-

ment XII.

98

Amendments to the Constitution,

103

Questions on the Constitution with Explanations, 109

Questions on the Proceedings in Convention,

Questions on the Amendments to the Constitu-

180

181

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