Which of the following would be considered a seminal document?

Question

A. a logbook from a famous ship’s ride across the Atlantic Ocean
B. Abraham Lincoln’s diaries
C. a history book about the Civil War
D. the United States Constitution

Answer 1

D. the United States Constitution

The United States Constitution is considered a seminal document because it is a foundational legal document that established the framework of the U.S. government and has had a profound impact on the development of law and governance in the United States and beyond.