Historians and others have debated the relationship between the American Revolution and the creation of the United States Constitution. Some see the U.S. Constitution as the natural fulfillment of the revolutionary principles embodied in documents like the Declaration of Independence. Others argue that the Constitution was actually counter-revolutionary, putting limits on the American Revolution’s true potential.
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Did the U.S. Constitution advance the principles of the American Revolution or put restrictions on them? Why/why not?