“We may be tossed upon an ocean where we can see no land – not, perhaps, the sun or stars. But there is a chart and a compass for us to study, to consult, and to obey. The chart is the Constitution.”

-- Daniel Webster, speech in Massachusetts, 1847



The quote above reflects the Constitution’s role as _________________

“We may be tossed upon an ocean where we can see no land – not, perhaps, the sun or stars. But there is a chart and a compass for us to study, to consult, and to obey. The chart is the Constitution.”

-- Daniel Webster, speech in Massachusetts, 1847



The quote above reflects the Constitution’s role as _________________

The code of conduct for state legislatures

The nation’s primary set of laws

The nation’s religious guide

The nation’s guide for international diplomacy

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The nation's primary set of laws