1. Starter Explain how compromise was such an important factor at the Constitutional Convention. Explain how compromise was such an important factor at the Constitutional Convention.

2. Spell Out Use the letters below to create sentences strating with the letter. Sentence must be aobut the Articles. A Ratification of the articles by the 13 states was completed in 1781. TICLES

3. Constitution

4. Preamble -An introduction that gives the purposes & goals of government -An introduction that gives the purposes & goals of government 1. a more perfect union 2. establish justice 3. insure domestic tranquility 4.provide for the common defense 5. promote general welfare 6. secure liberty

5. Article 1 Article I: describes the Legislative Branch, qualifications to for members of Congress, election of members, salary, powers of Congress, how a bill becomes a law, elastic clause Article I: describes the Legislative Branch, qualifications to for members of Congress, election of members, salary, powers of Congress, how a bill becomes a law, elastic clause

6. Article 2 Article II: describes the Executive Branch, election of president, qualifications to be president, salary, president’s cabinet, and powers of preside Article II: describes the Executive Branch, election of president, qualifications to be president, salary, president’s cabinet, and powers of preside

7. Article 3 Article 4 describes the Judicial Branch, jurisdiction of Supreme Court describes the Judicial Branch, jurisdiction of Supreme Court describes the relationship of states to one another and the central government, admitting new states, protection of states by national government describes the relationship of states to one another and the central government, admitting new states, protection of states by national government

8. Article 5 describes the amendment process (ways that the constitution can be changed). describes the amendment process (ways that the constitution can be changed). Amendments- propose change by 2/3 of both Houses of Congress or National Convention called by 2/3 of states. Ratify amendment by ¾ of the states Amendments- propose change by 2/3 of both Houses of Congress or National Convention called by 2/3 of states. Ratify amendment by ¾ of the states Interpreting the Constitution- Constitution is a flexible document. The Necessary & Proper Clause in Article I allows government to do what it considers necessary Interpreting the Constitution- Constitution is a flexible document. The Necessary & Proper Clause in Article I allows government to do what it considers necessary

9. Article 6 Article 7 describes the supremacy of the Constitution & the national government describes the supremacy of the Constitution & the national government ratification of the Constitution by 9 states ratification of the Constitution by 9 states