| A | B |
| Article 1 | Legislative Branch |
| Article 2 | Executive Branch |
| Article 3 | Judicial Branch |
| Federalism | Division of power between state and federal governments. |
| Article 5 | Amendment Process |
| Article 6 | Supremacy Clause |
| Article 7 | Ratification |
| Judicial Review | Power of the courts to decide if a government action is constitutional. |
| Checks & Balances | Each branch of government has the power to control certain actions of the other branches. |
| Separation of Powers | Division of the power of the government into 3 independent and coequal branches. |
| Popular Sovereignty | Political power rests with the people. |
| Limted Government | Specific powers given to and restrictions put on the government. Individuals have certain rights the government cannot take away. |