US History: What The Heck Is In Each Article Yee-Haw: a.k.a. What Am I Doing I'm Tired :)

Article 2

Executive Branch: 1. President 2. Vice President 3. The Cabinet National Office of Budget and Management is sometimes considered to be part of this branch.

Article 3

Judicial Branch: Supreme Court- the only court officially set up The Judicial Branch interprets the Constitution. However, the Lower Courts were not created by the Judicial Branch, rather by Congress.

Article 1

Legislative Branch: Congress is divided into- 1. House of Representatives: representation by population 2. Senate: equal representation per state

Article 5

Provisions for Amendment: a.k.a. The Amendment Process

Article 7

Ratification: It takes nine states to ratify. 1st: Delaware 9th: New Hampshire Last: Rhode Island

Article 4

Relations Among States: It explains how states are to cooperate as a nation. For example, a Mississippi Driver's License will be honored in Alabama.

Article 6

Supremacy of National Law: Constitution is the Supreme Law Oaths of Office: Government leaders are pledging to support the Constitution *Also explains that any debts that existed from the Articles of Confederation were still valid