1. The United States
Constitution
Part 2:
The 7 Articles

2. Complete the Preview Questions on Your own.
Preview Activity
Complete the Preview Questions on Your own.

3. Follow along and fill in your
Testable
Information
Follow along and fill in your
Interactive notebook.

4. After the Preamble, there are __ Articles that create and explain the government of the United States 7

5. ______________________
This is the main reason the Constitution was written – to create
______________________
a strong national
government

6. Article 1 = _____________ - __________ the laws
legislative branch
makes
executive branch
carries out
judicial branch
interprets

7. Article 4 = relationships among the _______
Article 5 = how the Constitution can be
___________
states
amended/changed

8. Article 6 = __________supremacy
Article 7 = How the Constitution will be
___________________
national
ratified/approved

9. Once the Constitution was ______________(approved), amendments were added. Today, the Constitution of the United States of America , including the Bill of Rights
ratified

10. The U.S. Constitution:
Establishes the ___________ of the United States government.
structure

11. The U.S. Constitution:
Guarantees _______ under the law with _________ _______ and the rights of the minority protected.
equality
majority
rule

12. The U.S. Constitution:
Affirms individual ______ and ________ of all people.
worth
dignity

13. The U.S. Constitution:
Protects the fundamental freedoms of ________, __________, ________, _________, and _________.
(1st Amendment = RAPPS)
religion
assembly
press
petition
speech

14. Fun videos to play if time allows
Constitution Style – Rap
We the People - Constitution Song
School House Rock Preamble – Hip Hop Remix

15. Answer the Processing Activity Questions on Your Own.