constitution intro notes. 3 branches of the government executive the president, vice president and...
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Constitution The Constitution is the basic law of the United States Its job is to provide a framework for our government. The Constitution is divided into 7 articles Article I- Deals with the Congress Article II- Deals with the Executive Branch Article III- Deals with the Supreme Court Article IV- The relationship between state and federal government Article V- How to change the Constitution Article VI- General Provisions for the government Article VII- How the Constitution will go into effect.TRANSCRIPT
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CONSTITUTION INTRO NOTES
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3 Branches of the Government
Executive • The President, Vice President and Cabinet• Job to carry out the laws
Judicial
• Supreme Court and Federal Courts• Job to Interpret the Laws and make sure they are constitutionalLegislati
ve• The US Senate and House of Representatives• Job to make laws
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ConstitutionThe Constitution is the basic law of the United StatesIts job is to provide a framework for our government.The Constitution is divided into 7 articlesArticle I - Deals with the Congress
Article II - Deals with the Executive Branch
Article III - Deals with the Supreme Court
Article IV - The relationship between state and federal government
Article V - How to change the Constitution
Article VI - General Provisions for the government
Article VII - How the Constitution will go into effect.
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Bill of Rights1st 10 amendments to the Constitution, designed to protect the rights of the people. Amend. 1: Freedom of religion, speech, press, and
assembly Amend. 2: Right to bear arms Amend. 3: No quartering soldiers Amend. 4: Protection from unreasonable search and
seizure Amend. 5: Rights of accused persons Amend. 6: Right to a Fair and Speedy Trial
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Amend. 7: Right to trial by jury in civil cases Amend. 8: Freedom from excessive bail Amend. 9: Powers reserved to the people Amend. 10: Powers reserved to the states