Examining Article 5 of the Constitution

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Introduction The United States Constitution is famously difficult to change. Article 5 of the Constitution lays out the formal process for amendments, providing a balance between flexibility and stability. This report examines Article V in detail, exploring why the Framers designed the amendment process as they did, how the Constitution has actually been amended over […]

Article 1 of the Constitution

Article 1 of the Constitution

Article 1 of the US Constitution details the legislative branch of the US Government – also known as Congress. Article 1 establishes that Congress makes laws for the US and consists of the House of Representatives and the Senate.

Article 7 of the Constitution

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Article 7 states that when 9 states approve of the Constitution in their conventions, then the Constitution shall be set up as the government for the states that have approved it.

Article 4 of the Constitution

Article 4

Article 4 describes the establishment of states and their relationship to each other. It also describes the interaction with the central federal government.