The first State constitutions, adopted after independence,
Aplaced most authority with the State governors.
Bprovided for lengthy terms for elective offices.
Cplaced most authority with the State legislatures.
Dextended voting rights to all adult State residents.
Aplaced most authority with the State governors.
Bprovided for lengthy terms for elective offices.
Cplaced most authority with the State legislatures.
Dextended voting rights to all adult State residents.