CHAPTER 3 THE CONSTITUTION

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CHAPTER 3 THE CONSTITUTION GOVERNMENT

The Constitution Has 3 parts Preamble Articles Amendments

PREAMBLE 6 Goals of the Government (things that government will do for the country and its people.)

ARTICLES 7 Articles outlining the structure of the government as well as limiting (& listing) its powers.

Articles I, II, III

Article IV Relations among the states.

Article V The Amending Process

Article VI The Supremacy Clause

Article VII Ratification = approved

Amendments 27 Changes to the Constitution Bill of Rights = first ten amendments to the Constitution.

6 PRINCIPLES OF GOVERNMENT SEE PAGE 70 IN YOUR TEXTBOOK.