The Organization of the Constitution

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The Organization of the Constitution

Parts of the Constitution – 4 pages long Preamble Article I Article II Article III Article IV Article V Article VI Article VII

Preamble The introduction to the Constitution Explains the reasons why they are writing the Constitution

Articles explain how the government will be set-up/designed Explain how the government will work

Amendment An amendment is a change or addition to something

Constitutional Amendments #1-10 Bill of Rights #13-15 (Civil War Amendments) #16—Income Tax #17—Election of Senators #18 Prohibition (#21 repealed) #19 –Women’s Suffrage #22—2 term President #26—18+ age voting

Amendments: Bill of Rights 1st Amendment Freedom of Speech, assembly, religion, petition, press (media) 2nd Amendment Bear arms 3rd Housing soldiers 4th Search and Seizure

Amendments: Bill of Rights 5th Double jeopardy Due process 6th Speedy trial by jury 7th Trial by jury in civil cases 8th Cruel and Unusual Punishment 9th Individual Rights to the people 10th Powers not listed to the States