US Constitution-Articles
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US Constitution
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US Constitution
Preamble- introduction
We the People of the United States, in Order to form a more perfect Union, establish Justice, insure domestic Tranquility, provide for the common defense, promote the general Welfare, and secure the Blessings of Liberty to ourselves and our Posterity, do ordain and establish this Constitution for the United States of America.
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US Constitution
Structure
The Constitution is composed of 7 Articles. Each Article defines a specific component of the Constitution.
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Article I- Legislative
Creates the legislative branch of the U.S. government, which includes the House of Representatives and the Senate. Together, they are called the Congress.
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Article II-Executive
Creates the executive branch of government and gives the executive power to the president.
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Article III-Judicial
Creates the judicial branch of government, consisting of the Supreme Court and any inferior courts Congress creates.
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Article IV-State Relations
Sets rules for the relationship among the states and for admitting new states, and guarantees each state will be a republic.
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Article V-Amendments
Enables the Constitution to be amended and sets rules for how to amend it.
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Article VI-Supreme Law of the Land
Establishes the Constitution and other U.S. laws as the supreme law of the land, superior to state laws.
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Article VII-Ratification
Explains that the Constitution would be ratified when nine states approved it.
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Legislative Branch
Executive Branch
Judicial Branch
States Relations
Amendment Process
Supreme Law of the Land
Ratification
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Multiple Choice
Article I
Creates the executive branch of government and gives the executive power to the president.
Creates the judicial branch of government, consisting of the Supreme Court and any inferior courts Congress creates.
Creates the legislative branch of the U.S. government, which includes the House of Representatives and the Senate. Together, they are called the Congress.
Enables the Constitution to be amended and sets rules for how to amend it.
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Multiple Choice
Article II
Creates the executive branch of government and gives the executive power to the president.
Creates the judicial branch of government, consisting of the Supreme Court and any inferior courts Congress creates.
Creates the legislative branch of the U.S. government, which includes the House of Representatives and the Senate. Together, they are called the Congress.
Enables the Constitution to be amended and sets rules for how to amend it.
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Multiple Choice
Article III
Creates the executive branch of government and gives the executive power to the president.
Creates the judicial branch of government, consisting of the Supreme Court and any inferior courts Congress creates.
Creates the legislative branch of the U.S. government, which includes the House of Representatives and the Senate. Together, they are called the Congress.
Enables the Constitution to be amended and sets rules for how to amend it.
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Multiple Choice
Article IV
Enables the Constitution to be amended and sets rules for how to amend it.
Sets rules for the relationship among the states and for admitting new states, and guarantees each state will be a republic.
Explains that the Constitution would be ratified when nine states approved it.
Establishes the Constitution and other U.S. laws as the supreme law of the land, superior to state laws.
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Multiple Choice
Article V
Enables the Constitution to be amended and sets rules for how to amend it.
Sets rules for the relationship among the states and for admitting new states, and guarantees each state will be a republic.
Explains that the Constitution would be ratified when nine states approved it.
Establishes the Constitution and other U.S. laws as the supreme law of the land, superior to state laws.
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Multiple Choice
Article VI
Enables the Constitution to be amended and sets rules for how to amend it.
Sets rules for the relationship among the states and for admitting new states, and guarantees each state will be a republic.
Explains that the Constitution would be ratified when nine states approved it.
Establishes the Constitution and other U.S. laws as the supreme law of the land, superior to state laws.
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Multiple Choice
Article VII
Enables the Constitution to be amended and sets rules for how to amend it.
Sets rules for the relationship among the states and for admitting new states, and guarantees each state will be a republic.
Explains that the Constitution would be ratified when nine states approved it.
Establishes the Constitution and other U.S. laws as the supreme law of the land, superior to state laws.
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