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When were the United States Constitution and the first Louisiana constitution adopted?

The US Constitution was ratified in 1776, and the first Louisiana constitution was ratified in 1787.

The US Constitution was ratified in 1787, and the first Louisiana constitution was ratified in 1788.

The US Constitution was ratified in 1788, and the first Louisiana constitution was ratified in 1812.

The US Constitution was ratified in 1812, and the first Louisiana constitution was ratified in 1974.



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C: The US Constitution was ratified in 1788, and the first Louisiana constitution was ratified in 1812.

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January 22, 1812

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The Constitution of the State of Louisiana, January 22, 1812. In 1811 Congress passed an act to authorize the people of the Orleans Territory to form a constitution and state government, and provide for the admission of the state into the Union once the constitution was approved by the U.S. Congress.

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