Articles of the Constitution

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IV (4)

Legislature (Congress)

Executive (President)

State legislatures

Mr. Peters

Article 1

Article 2

Article 4

Article 7

The president has his own house to live in, while Congress members live separately around Washington D.C.

The different checks that each branch has on the others

An overarching principle in the Constitution that lays out the separation between different branches of government so they constrain one another.

The separation between the government and religion

The Congress checks the President's spending and makes sure he balances the budget every year.

The specific roles and powers a branch of government has that allow it to check another branch of government's power. These are specific in the Constitution.

An overarching principle of separating the different branches of government.

The Congress signs a check and then its sent to the Executive to put in the National Bank.

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Budget Committee and President

Senate and House of Representatives

Vice president and senate pro tempore

Legislature

States forming and how they interact with each other

The national government formation

The Executive branch

The judicial branch

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Article 6

Article 3

Article 5

Article 7