7 Articles of the Constitution

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Article 1

Legislature

Makes laws; perform specific duties = House of Representatives + Senate

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Article 2

Executive

Enforces laws; makes treaties, commands military

  • President

  • VP

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Article 3

Judiciary

Interprets laws for constitutionality p

  • Supreme court is the highest court

  • Federal courts

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Article 4

Relations among states

States must honor other states’ laws, record, rulings

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Article 5

Amending Constitution

2/3 vote congress propose change

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Article 6

Supremacy of National Government

  • officials support

  • National govt is the highest law of the usa

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Article 7

Ratification

9/13 states approve for acceptance (roughly 3/4)

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Preamble

We the People of the United States, in Order to form a more perfect Union, establish Justice, insure domestic Tranquility, provide for the common defence, 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.