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Legislative Branch; sets it up, divides it into a bicameral legislature with the House and the Senate, gives requirements and powers of both |
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Executive Branch, establishes the president, his/her powers, qualifications, and removal |
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Judiciary Branch; establishes Supreme Court, and define Treason |
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Full faith and Credit; all states will honor each others laws, fugitive slave paragraph, protection of states by gov't |
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The Amendment Process: details the method of amending, or changing, the Constitution. |
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Supreme Law of the Land; the constitution is the supreme law of the land, no states law can contradict it, all officials must take an oath but they will not be religious |
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The Radification of the Constitution; details the method for ratification, or acceptance, of the Constitution: of the original 13 states in the United States, nine had to accept the Constitution before it would officially go into effect. |
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