The United States Constitution Part 2: The 7 Articles

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After the Preamble, there are __ Articles that create and explain the government of the United States 7

______________________ This is the main reason the Constitution was written – to create ______________________ a strong national government

Article 1 = _____________ - __________ the laws legislative branch makes executive branch carries out judicial branch interprets

Article 4 = relationships among the _______ Article 5 = how the Constitution can be ___________ states amended/changed

Article 6 = __________supremacy Article 7 = How the Constitution will be ___________________ national ratified/approved

Once the Constitution was ______________(approved), amendments were added. Today, the Constitution of the United States of America , including the Bill of Rights ratified

The U.S. Constitution: Establishes the ___________ of the United States government. structure

The U.S. Constitution: Guarantees _______ under the law with _________ _______ and the rights of the minority protected. equality majority rule

The U.S. Constitution: Affirms individual ______ and ________ of all people. worth dignity

The U.S. Constitution: Protects the fundamental freedoms of ________, __________, ________, _________, and _________. (1st Amendment = RAPPS) religion assembly press petition speech

Fun videos to play if time allows Constitution Style – Rap We the People - Constitution Song School House Rock Preamble – Hip Hop Remix

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