The Three Main Parts
Government
Amendments
Articles
Preamble
100
Preamble, articles, and the amendments.
What are the three main parts of the constitution?
100
Legislative, executive, and judicial.
Name the three branches of government.
100
The nineteenth amendment.
Which amendment gives women the right to vote?
100
The lawmaking powers of the legislative branch.
Article 1 outlines what?
100
"We the people of the United States...do ordain and establish this Constitution for the United States of America."
What does the preamble begin and end with?
200
The preamble.
The opening section of the Constitution is called what?
200
Making laws.
The legislative branch job is?
200
The twenty-second amendment.
Which amendment limits the president to two terms in the office?
200
The law-enforcing part of the government headed by a president and vice president.
Article 2 talks about what?
200
To unite the states so they can act as a single nation, for the good of all.
To "form a more perfect Union" states what?
300
An amendment.
Any change in the Constitution is called what?
300
To carry out laws.
The executive branch job is?
300
The twenty-sixth amendment.
Which amendment sets voting age at 18 years old?
300
The judicial branch which interprets the laws and sees that they are fairly applied.
Article 3 talks about what?
300
To make sure that all citizens are treated equally.
To "establish Justice" states what?
400
The articles.
One of the several main parts of the Constitution is called what?
400
To interpret laws.
The judicial branch job is?
400
The twenty-fourth amendment.
Which amendment abolishes poll taxes?
400
Explains the relationship between the states and the national government.
Article 4 talks about what?
400
To provide peace and order, keeping citizens and their property from harm.
To "insure domestic Tranquility" states what?
500
The first three articles.
Which of the seven articles talked about the legislative branch, executive branch, and the judicial branch?
500
The Judicial Branch.
Which government is the most strongest out of all three?
500
The seventeenth amendment.
Which amendment enables voters to elect senators directly?
500
When and how the constitution can be changed.
What Article 5 talks about what?
500
To be ready militarily to protect the country and its citizens from attack.
To "provide for the common [defense]" states what?
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