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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is the constitution written? | 1787 |
| When was the constitution ratified? | 1788 |
| Where did they write the constitution | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and the constitutional convention |
| When was the constitution in effects? | 1789 |
| What are the three sections of the constitution | The preamble articles and amendments |
| What is the preamble? | It’s an outline, which has six goals |
| How many articles are there? | Seven |
| What are the articles? | A structure of our government |
| How many amendments are there? | 27 |
| What are the first 10 amendments? | The Bill of Rights |
| What do the Bill of Rights do? | Protect us and give us rights |
| What is congress made up of? | Senate and representatives |
| How many sentences are there? | Two per state |
| How many representatives are there? | Based on the population of the state, for example, Florida has 28 |
| What did the federalist believe in? | Central government |
| What did the anti-federalist believe in? | State government |
| Who was James Madison? | The father of the constitution |
| Who is George Washington? | President of the constitutional convention |
| Who is Benjamin Franklin? | Delegate from Pennsylvania, who promoted unity among divided delegates |
| Who is Alexander Hamilton? | A delegate from New York who co-authored federalist papers |
| Who is Thomas Jefferson? | A US minister to France, who wrote the declaration of independence |
| Who is Patrick Henry? | An anti-federalist leader |
| What is article I | The legislative branch |
| What is the legislative branch? | Made up of Congress and makes laws |
| What is the article II | Executive branch |
| What is the executive branch? | Consist of the president and vice president and enforce his laws |
| What is article III | Judicial branch |
| What is the judicial branch? | It interprets the law |
| What is article IV | Relation among states |
| What is relation among states? | Where power is divided among federal government and state government-solidarity |
| What is article V | Amendment process |
| What is amendment process? | Where you can make more amendments |
| What is article VI | Supremacy clause |
| What is supremacy clause? | Where state laws are under federal law |
| What is article? VII | Ratification |
| What is ratification? | Has a constitution would take effect once nine of 13 states approved it |