The Constitution

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  1. 4. The second section lists the president's ________.
  2. 5. According to the Constitution, all of the government’s power comes from who?
  3. 7. the delegates knew that the goals in the Preamble required a _________ government
  4. 10. The first 3 words of the _________ to the Constitution are “We the People”.
  5. 13. The fourth explains how the president can be _________ from office.
  6. 15. Then they split each article into _________ that present topics in a careful order.
  7. 17. When the _____________ left Independence Hall in September 1787, they each carried a copy of the Constitution.
  8. 18. The third section lists presidential ______.
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  1. 1. The delegates’ task now was to convince their ________ to approve the document they had worked so hard to write.
  2. 2. By a narrow vote, ratified the Constitution?
  3. 3. Members of the House serve ________ terms.
  4. 6. The Constitution is based on the idea of ________________ because it states that all of its power comes from the people.
  5. 8. The Constitution created a bicameral, or two-part, national legislature called what?
  6. 9. The first section in the article on the president describes how the president is ________.
  7. 11. After a short introduction, they divided the Constitution into parts called what?
  8. 12. The ______ created the Legislative Branch to give equal power to the large and small states.
  9. 14. Members of the Senate serve ________ terms so that they can enjoy some independence from the day-to-day opinions of voters.
  10. 16. know as the “Father of the Constitution”