Seven Articles
Article One: Legislative Power
Article one establishes the qualifications of being a member of a house, procedures and guidelines on the power of a legislative branch and finally
explains the limits of federal and state legislative power.
Article Two: Executive Power
Article two describes procedures, qualifications, powers, and duties when being in office for presidency.
Article Three: Judicial power
Article three includes the court system and also the supreme court. Article three requires a trial by jury in all criminal cases. The jury by trail sits through the trial and after trial decides on a punishment for the pending offender. Article three also includes that all cases must be heard by the supreme court.
Article Four: States Powers And Limits
Article four gives similarities between states and federal government. It also protects states from invasion and violence.
Article Five: Process Of Amendments
Article five explains the amendment process, and talks about how the two-thirds (2/3) and or three-fourths (3/4) have to vote and decide if the amendment should be vetoed or ratified and become part of the constitution.
Article Six: Federal Power
Supremacy clause
Article Seven: Ratification
The Constitution would not take effect until at least nine states had ratified the Constitution, and it would only apply to those states who ratified it.
Article one establishes the qualifications of being a member of a house, procedures and guidelines on the power of a legislative branch and finally
explains the limits of federal and state legislative power.
Article Two: Executive Power
Article two describes procedures, qualifications, powers, and duties when being in office for presidency.
Article Three: Judicial power
Article three includes the court system and also the supreme court. Article three requires a trial by jury in all criminal cases. The jury by trail sits through the trial and after trial decides on a punishment for the pending offender. Article three also includes that all cases must be heard by the supreme court.
Article Four: States Powers And Limits
Article four gives similarities between states and federal government. It also protects states from invasion and violence.
Article Five: Process Of Amendments
Article five explains the amendment process, and talks about how the two-thirds (2/3) and or three-fourths (3/4) have to vote and decide if the amendment should be vetoed or ratified and become part of the constitution.
Article Six: Federal Power
Supremacy clause
Article Seven: Ratification
The Constitution would not take effect until at least nine states had ratified the Constitution, and it would only apply to those states who ratified it.