Articles Flashcards

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Legislative branch (congress), Congress is the branch responsible for making the law. Others powers include commerce, taxing, roads, defense, war, citizens, etc.

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Article I (1)

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Grants the state the authority to determine The role by which They elect the United States senators, and Representatives, unless the United States Congress changes those rules

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Article I Section 4

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Executive branch, Headed by the president And carries out laws, also includes the vice president and cabinet members.

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Article II

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Provides that the president is elected by the electoral College.

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Article II section I

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Judith branch
The branch of the government that reviews the law and interprets the constitution. it includes the Supreme Court and all the lower federal courts.

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Article III (3)

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National unity
Establishes relationships between the states and the US; procedures for admittance of the new states; full faith and credit clause states must recognize the judicial proceedings and records of the other states.

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Article IV (4)

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The American process
Amending the US Constitution is a two step process (congress and state legislature) that requires a supermajority because the framer do not want amending to be an easy process

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Article V (5)

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National supremacy
The supremacy clause makes the constitution the supreme law of the land and states that states cannot pass laws that conflict with federal law.

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Article VI (6)

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Ratification
Required approval by conventions in nine states

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Article VII (7)

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