Question

anatomy of the constitution
e. table of contents. complete the constitutional table of contents by filling in the missing pieces with words from the lesson. use the word bank below if you need help.
legislative amended constitution steps executive federalism purpose judicial states
section answers these questions...
preamble what does the constitution do? what is the _ of the government?
article i how does the _ branch create laws? what powers do the states have?
article ii how does the _ branch execute laws?
article iii how does the _ branch interpret the laws?
article iv how should the _ get along with each other?
article v how can the constitution be _, or changed?
article vi how does _ work? which law is supreme?
article vii what _ have to be taken to make the constitution the law of the land?
amendments what changes have been made to the _?
f. who said it? first, match the quote about working in government to the correct branch. then name the article that describes the powers of this branch.
floor debate on a bill is an exhilarating experience and important duty. carolyn cheeks kilpatrick, d - mi
the presidency has many problems, but boredom is the least of them. richard nixon, r - ca
we apply laws to facts. we do not apply feelings to facts. justice sonia sotomayor
the executive branch article _
the judicial branch article _
the legislative branch article _
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Explanation:

The Preamble of a constitution outlines its purpose. The legislative branch creates laws (Article I), the executive branch executes laws (Article II), the judicial branch interprets laws (Article III). Article IV is about states' relations, Article V is for amending the constitution, Article VI deals with federalism and supremacy, Article VII is about the steps to ratify the constitution, and amendments are changes to the constitution. For the quotes, floor - debate on a bill is related to the legislative branch (Article I), the presidency is part of the executive branch (Article II), and applying laws to facts is the role of the judicial branch (Article III).

Answer:

Preamble: purpose
Article I: legislative
Article II: executive
Article III: judicial
Article IV: states
Article V: amended
Article VI: federalism
Article VII: steps
Amendments: Constitution
For "Who Said It?":

• Carolyn Cheeks Kilpatrick: The Legislative Branch, Article I
• Richard Nixon: The Executive Branch, Article II
• Justice Sonia Sotomayor: The Judicial Branch, Article III