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The Constitution is divided into three parts: the Preamble, the articles , and the amendments. The Preamble is the introduction and states why the Constitution was written. There are seven Articles, or divisions, of the Constitution, each covering a general topic. The third division of the Constitution consists of amendments. Amendments are the changes made to the Constitution to meet the needs of our ever changing nation.

Three Branches of Government

Amending the Constitution

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