United States Constitution
The United States Constitution is the suprem law of the United States. The Constitution, originally comprising seven articles, delineatesthe national frame of government. Its firts three articles entrench the doctrine of the separation of powers, wherby the federal government is divided into three branches; and the legislative, consisting of the bicameral Congress; the executive, consisting of the bicameral Congress; the executive, consisting of the President; and the judicial, consisting of the Supreme Court and other federal courts. Articles Four, Five and Six estrench concepts of federalism,
describing the rights and responsabilities of the state governments and of the states in relationship to the federal government. Article Seven establishes the procedure subsequently used by the thirteen States to ratify it. It is regarded as the oldest written and codifided constitution in force of the world.
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