The Constitution

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the document that creates our nation’s government.

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The Constitution

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What are the three main parts of the Constitution?

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The Preamble, The Seven Articles, The Amendments

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What is the Preamble?

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The introduction

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What do articles 1-3 create?

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The three branches of government

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Which article describes how the states should interact with each other?

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Article 4

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Which articles describes how we can change or amend the constitution?

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Article 5

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What are the first 10 amendments to the Constitution called?

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The Bill of Rights

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The idea that the national government shares power with the state governments.

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Federalism

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Which article talks about Federalism?

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Article 6

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This article states that once 9 out of the 13 states ratified (or approved) the Constitution, that it will allow it to become the official law of the United States.

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Article 7