(7)Articles and the (27) Ammendments
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First
Freedom of speech, assembly, religion, the press and to petition the government
Second
The right to bear arms
Third
No quartering of troops in homes except in time of war
Fourth
No search without a warrant
Fifth
Due process and protection of property
Sixth
Trial by jury
Seventh
Jury trial in civil cases
Eighth
No cruel and unusual punishment
Ninth
Rights not specifically mentioned in the constitution should not be assumed not to exist
Tenth
Rights of the states
11th
Sovereign immunity
12th
Electoral college reform
13th
Slavery abolished
14th
Equal protection under law and due process of law
15th
Right to vote shall not be abridged because of color or previous servitude
16th
Income Tax
17th
Election of senators
18th
Prohibition
19th
Women's suffrage
20th
Terms of office for president and Congress
21st
Prohibition repealed
22nd
Presidential term limits
23rd
District of Columbia suffrage
24th
Poll taxes abolished
25th
Presidential disability
26th
Voting at age 18
27th
Congressional pay raises
Article I (1) The Legislative Branch
a long part with 10 sections, creates the Congress to make laws, divides Congress into a Senate and House of Representatives, makes rules for election of members, gives some powers to Congress, limits other powers
Article II (2) The Executive Branch
sets up the presidency and vice presidency to carry out or execute the laws, election rules, powers of the president, how to impeach
Article III (3) The Judicial Branch
sets up the Supreme Court, duties and powers of Supreme Court and federal courts, power of judicial review, defines treason
Article IV (4) The States
creates rules for states to get along with other states, guarantees to states, admitting states to the Union
Article V (5) Making Amendments
how to add amendments to the Constitution
Article VI (6) Supreme Law of the Land
the Constitution is the highest law of the land
Article VII (7) Ratification
the Constitution became effective when 9 out of 13 states approved it
If you are learning about them in history class then you should know what they are called. I am not about to give you the answer to your homework.
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