Separation of Powers
Three branches of government
Legislative: Senate, and House of Representatives
Executive: President
Judicial: Supreme Court and other federal courts
Preamble - We the People of the United States.
Seven Articles
Article One describes Congress
Article Two covers the office of the President
Article Three refers to the Supreme Court
Article Four outlines the relations between the states, and between the states and the federal government
Article Five describes how to amend the Constitution
Article Six establishes the Constitution as the supreme law of the land, validates national debt, and states "no religions test shall be required to hold office"
Article Seven described how to ratify this Constitution (by a two-thirds majority, or nine states out of thirteen).
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