The branch that makes the laws and is made up of the House of Representatives and the Senate.
What is the legislative branch?
100
The Bill of Rights.
What is the first 10 amendments?
100
Changing or amending the document.
What is the method provided by the constitution?
100
The job of the first three articles after the preamble.
What is stating the powers and responsibilities of each branch of government?
100
The amount of purposes of government that the preamble states.
What is 6 purposes?
200
The article the executive branch is put in.
What is article II?
200
Few proposed amendments achieved ratification, because the process made by these people is so difficult.
Who are the framers, or writers of the constitution?
200
The 3 main parts in the constitution.
What is the preamble, the articles and the amendments?
200
The part that comes before the articles in the constitution
What is the Preamble?
200
The number of ratified amendments.
What is 27?
300
The branch of government that interprets the laws and sees if they are fairly applied.
What is the judicial branch?
300
Women's right to vote.
What is the 19th amendment?
300
"We the People of the United States... do ordain and establish this Constitution for the United States of America." This sentence is the a part of what section in the constitution?
What is the preamble?
300
The articles purpose.
What is describing the way the government is set up?
300
The preamble carefully chose words to make it clear that the government is run by who?
Who are the people?
400
Article III sets up the judicial branch and what else?
What is describing the kinds of cases the courts may hear?
400
The two steps in the process of amending the Constitution.
What is proposal and ratification?
400
The percent that it takes to ratify an amendment in the states.
What is 3/4?
400
The information stated in Article V.
What is the description of when and how the constitution can be changed?
400
The only amendment ever passed to over turn an earlier amendment.
What is the 21st amendment?
500
The 3 branches of government are written about in this many articles.
What is the first 3 articles?
500
The 13th and 14th amendments were nicknamed this because they grew out of that conflict.
What is the civil war amendments?
500
Number of words in the constitution.
What is 7,000 words.
500
The Article explains the relationship between the states and the national government.
What is Article IV?
500
This part of government/person is sworn in as president if something goes wrong with the president?