1. Constitution
The preamble of the United States Constitution begins by saying, "We the people of the United States."1 On the other hand the Confederate Constitution reads, "We, the people of the Confederate States."2 From these few words of each document I can a major difference or problem. The people writing the Confederate Constitution are separating themselves from the United States of America, and forming a Confederate States of America. ... Another portion of the preamble of the Confederate Constitution worth noting is that it refers to a states independent character as well as sovereign power.2 The U....
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