==Other interesting facts about The Constitution:==
[[http://www.conservapedia.com/File:The_Foundation_of_American_Government_Hy_Hintermeister.jpg|thumb|Reproduction of painting of [[George Washington]], [[Benjamin Franklin]] and others signing the U.S. Constitution in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania by Henry Hintermeister.]]
*It superseded the [[Articles of Confederation]].
* It is the oldest written national constitution. (San Marino did not write one until the 20th century.) <ref>http://www.constitutioncenter.org/explore/FastFacts/index.shtml</ref>