What is Fundamental Orders of Connecticut?
{{one source|date=February 2017}} The Fundamental Orders were passed by three [[town]]s in [[Connecticut]] in 1639. The orders were the first [[constitution]] in the [[United States|American]] [[colonies]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/the-first-colonial-constitution|title=The first colonial constitution|work=HISTORY.com|access-date=23 February 2017}}</ref> ==References== <references /> {{multistub|US|history|politics}} [[Category:17th century in the Thirteen Colonies]] [[Category:United States Constitution]] [[Category:1639]] [[Category:History of Connecticut]]