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US Constitution Ms. Ramos

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Article I: Legislative Bicameral – Upper: Senate – Lower: House of Representatives Makes law XBoRamQ2oI/US_Capitol_Building_at_night_Jan_2006.jpg Ms. Ramos

Article II: Executive – President – Vice President – Executive Departments Enforces laws b4a.healthyinterest.net/images/whitehouse2.jpg Pictures/PresidentialSeal.gif Ms. Ramos

Article III: Judicial – Supreme Court – Lower Courts Interprets law – Judicial Review: pwr to determine constitutionality ime- zone/usa/websites/government/judicia l-branch/supreme-court.jpg Ms. Ramos

Additional Articles Relations among the states How to change the Const. Const. is SUPREME law Ratification IV V VI VII Ms. Ramos

Amendments Bill of Rights: 1 st 10 Amendments – Promised by Federalists to get Anti-Federalists to ratify 27 Amendments total ll.of.rights.gif Ms. Ramos

Federalism – Gov divides its powers btwn national and state govts. Also, local gov. Intent of Framers – Federal system & Amendments Living Document – Amendments allow for change Ms. Ramos

Unwritten Est via custom & precedent: – Presidents Cabinet – Political Parties – Congressional Committees – Judicial Review Marbury v. Madison Ms. Ramos

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