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This was the new government for the 13 colonies after the [[Articles of Confederation]] was rejected because the government had no control over the colonists.  
 
This was the new government for the 13 colonies after the [[Articles of Confederation]] was rejected because the government had no control over the colonists.  
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A Constitutional Republic is the current form of government in the [[United States]].
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A Constitutional Republic is the current form of government in the [[United States]]. However in recent years, many people have criticized the United States for moving away from a Constitutional Republic as defined by the [[Constitution]] and towards a pure [[democracy]].<ref>[http://www.house.gov/paul/congrec/congrec2003/cr012903.htm Sorry, Mr. Franklin, “We’re All Democrats Now”] - A speech by Dr. [[Ron Paul]] January 29, 2003</ref>
    
TeamLaw.org defines a Constitutional Republic:
 
TeamLaw.org defines a Constitutional Republic:
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