Massachusetts Constitution
The Constitution of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts is the fundamental governing document of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. It was written by John Adams, Samuel Adams, and James Bowdoin. The constitution was adopted in 1780 and is often called the oldest functioning written constitution in the world.
Part the Second: The Frame of Government
Which begins:
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:Article I. The department of legislation shall be formed by two branches, a Senate and House of Representatives: each of which shall have a negative on the other.
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~ Table of Content ~
| ► | Introduction |
| ► | Preamble |
| ► | Part the First: A Declaration of the Rights of the Inhabitants of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts |
| ► | Part the Second: The Frame of Government |
| ► | Articles of Amendment |
| ► | References |
| ► | External link |
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