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Look at the outline of the US Constitution below:

The US Constitution

I. __________
II. Article I: The Legislative Branch
A. Section 1
B. Section 2
C. Section 3
D. Section 4
E. Section 5
F. Section 6
G. Section 7
H. Section 8
I. Section 9
J. Section 10
III. Article II: __________
A. Section 1
B. Section 2
C. Section 3
D. Section 4
IV. Article III: The Judicial Branch
A. Section 1
B. Section 2
C. Section 3
V. Article IV: The States
A. Section 1
B. Section 2
C. Section 3
D. Section 4
VI. Article V: Amending the Constitution
VII. Article VI: The Supremacy Clause
VIII. Article VII: Ratification
IX. The __________ and Amendments


Which of the following correctly completes line IX. The __________ and Amendments in the outline above?

A.
Bill of Rights
B.
The Preamble
C.
Checks and Balances
D.
The Executive Branch


Please select the best answer from the choices provided

A
B
C
D

User Reoxey
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Answer:

A

Step-by-step explanation:

User Vadim Beskrovnov
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Your answer is A bc Separation of powers: Article I gives Congress power to make laws; Article II gives the president power to enforce laws; Article III gives judiciary power to interpret laws. Each branch exercises some restraint on the power of the other.
The institution of Congress existed in several forms prior to the constitution. It would be the arm of government, but they did not want to give it power like England's parliament had. Therefore,
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