| A | B |
|---|
| Preamble | tells why constitution was written |
| Article I | legislative branch |
| Article II | executive branch |
| Article III | judicial branch |
| Article IV | states honor each other's laws |
| Article V | amendments |
| Article VI | Constitution is highest law |
| Article VII | ratification-how states vote for Constitution to become a law |
| Legistlative Branch | makes the laws |
| executive branch | carries out the laws |
| judicial branch | what the laws mean |
| majority | more than half |
| # of Amendments | twenty-seven |
| Democracy | people hold the power |
| # senators per state | two |
| # of representatives per state | based on population |
| Who is congress? | senators & house of represenatives |
| President's helpers/advisors | cabinet |
| # political parties | republicans & democrats |
| # of representatives | 435 |
