Virginia Conventions

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title: Virginia Conventions
text: The Virginia Conventions have been the assemblies of delegates elected for the purpose of establishing constitutions of fundamental law for the Commonwealth of Virginia superior to General Assembly legislation. Their constitutions and subsequent amendments span four centuries across the territory of modern-day Virginia, West Virginia and Kentucky. The first Virginia Conventions replaced the British colonial government on the authority of "the people" until the initiation of state government unde
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description: Assemblies to establish constitutional law for Virginia
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Virginia_Conventions
date created: 2005-11-05T20:28:25Z
date modified: 2024-09-09T17:31:38Z
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