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Q33. "I am a law student from Guatemala who needs to know how many constitutions has had America since its independence. That is the question whose answer is being impossible to find."
A. Since the Declaration of Independence in 1776, the U.S. has had two constitutions. The first, the Articles of Confederation, was established in 1781. The current Constitution was established in 1787.