Question

All Laws in force in this nation at the passing of this constitution shall so continue until altered or repealed by the Legislature except when they are temporary in which case they shall expire at the times respectively limited for their duration if not continued by acts of the Legislature...."
- excerpt from The Cherokee Constitution (1827)

Answer 1

The answer is: Borrowed concepts of American government. 

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