| Republican Form of Government Clause/Republican Guarantee Clause/Guarantee Clause |
Article IV: Section 4
The United States shall guarantee to every State in this Union a Republican
Form of Government, and shall protect each of them against Invasion; and on
Application of the Legislature, or of the Executive (when the Legislature
cannot be convened) against domestic Violence.
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 | The Federalist Papers |
| James Madison's Notes of the Constitutional Convention |
| Anti-Federalist and Pro-Federalist Papers |
| Virginia Ratification Debates |
| Massachusetts Ratification Debates |
| Pennsylvania Ratification Debates |
| Founders of the Bill of Rights |
| Founders of the Original Articles |
| The United States Constitution |
| George Washington, May 1797 |
| George Washington, January 1799 |
| George Washington, July 1799 |
| George Washington, July 1792 |
| George Washington, March 1793 |
| George Washington, January 1792 |
| George Washington, January 1787 |
| George Washington, April 1784 |
| George Washington, June 1784 |
| George Washington, August 1784 |
| George Washington, December 1784 |
| State Constitutions and Charters |
| Convention Records, post-1787 |
| Convention Records, July 1787 |
| Supplementary Records of Proceedings in Convention |
| New York Ratification Debates |
| North Carolina Ratification Debates |
| The Papers of George Mason, June 1782 |
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