The Constitution

A system of state centralized by one government

• federalism

• republic

• democracy

By watching the news you are

• supporting and defending the Constitution

• staying informed of the issues affecting your community

• respecting the rights, beliefs, and opinions of others

Article 1

• Legistlative

• Executive

• Judicial

Article 2

• Legislative

• Executive

• Judicial

The Voting Amendments

• 10, 12, 28

• 14, 15, 28

• 12,19,28

• 15, 19, 26

Right to vote at 18 years of age

• Amendment 15

• Amendment 19

• Amendment 26

Voting would be an example of a citizen

• supporting and defending the Constitution

• staying informed of the issues affecting your community

• participating in the democratic process

Who has the power to carry out foreign policy?

• The President

• Congress

• Supreme Court Justice

What article of the Constitution explains the process for amending the Constitution?

• Article 1

• Article 2

• Article 3

• Article 5

What amendment ended slavery?

• 7

• 13

• 24

• 27