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A change to the Constitution is called an amendment.
In 1791, a list of ten amendments was added.
The first ten amendments to the Constitution are called the Bill of Rights.
The Bill of Rights talks about individual rights.
Over the years, more amendments were added..
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Importantly, the Preamble declares who is enacting this Constitution—the people of “the United States.” The document is the collective enactment of all U.S. citizens.
The Constitution is “owned” (so to speak) by the people, not by the government or any branch thereof..

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