US CONSTITUTION Flashcards
Learn the key parts of the US constitution
ARticle I / 1(basic)
‘all legislative powers herein granted shall be vested in congress of the United States, which shall consist of a senate and house of representatives
Article II / 2 (basic)
‘The executive power shall be vested in a president of the United states of America
Article III / 3 (basic)
‘The judicial power of the United states shall be vested in one supreme court and in such inferior courts as the congress may form time to time ordain and establish
Article IV / 4 (basic)
Federal-state and state-federal relationships
Article V / 5
Amendment Procedures
Article VI / 6
Miscellaneous provisions, including the ‘supremacy clause’
Article VII / 7 (Basic)
Ratification Procedure
When was the constitution ratified and completed
1788
Amendment I / 1 (Bill of rights(basic))
Freedom of religion, speech, the press and assembly
Amendment II / 2 (Bill of rights(basic))
Right to keep and bear arms
Amendment III / 3 (Bill of rights(basic))
No quartering of troops in private homes
Amendment IV / 4 (Bill of rights(basic))
Unresonable serches and seizures prohibited
Amendment V / 5 (Bill of Rights(basic))
Rights of accused persons
Amendment VI / 6 (Bill of Rights(basic))
Rights of Trial
Amendment VII / 7 (Bill of RIghts(basic))
Common-Law Suits