US Constitution and Amendments Flashcard

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Which came first, the US Constitution or the Declaration of Independence?

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Declaration of Independence

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There are ___ Articles in the U.S. Constitution.

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7

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Most of the Articles have different parts called: Chapters, Clauses, Sections, Amendments

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Sections

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There are ___ Amendments to the Constitution.

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27

Front

The two parts of Congress are the:

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Senate and House of Representatives

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Article I is about the ___ branch, run by the ___:

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Legislative / Congress

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Article II is about the ___ branch, which gives power to the ___:

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Executive / President

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Article III is about the ___ branch, which gives power to the ___:

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Judicial / Supreme Court

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Article V is about adding ___ to the Constitution:

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Amendments

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The first 10 Amendments are called the:

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Bill of Rights