There are 7 articles that make up the structure of the US govenment
Article 1: The Legislative Branch
The House of Representatives- 435 members who are determined by population
The Senate- 100 members who make the laws and are the most powerful
Artice 2: The Executive Branch
Consists of: US President and Vice President who are elected every 4 years
Responsibilities- make appointments, sign legistations passed by congress, form treaties
Article 3: The Judicial Branch
Consists of: Supreem Court and Lower Courts/ 9 'Justices' sit in Supreem Court
Responsibilities- Resolves issues between states and interprets constitution
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