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There are seven Articles in the Constitution:
 
There are seven Articles in the Constitution:
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:Article I: Congress (the legislative branch) holds certain powers as listed.
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:Article I: Congress (the legislative branch) holds certain enumerated (listed) powers.
    
:Article II:  the Executive Branch (led by the President) carries out the laws.
 
:Article II:  the Executive Branch (led by the President) carries out the laws.
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:Article III:  the Judicial Branch (including the Supreme Court) interprets the laws.
 
:Article III:  the Judicial Branch (including the Supreme Court) interprets the laws.
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:Article IV of the Constitution outlines the relationship between the federal (national) government and the states.   
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:Article IV: outlines the relationship between the national government and the states.   
    
:Article V outlines the procedures for amending the Constitution.  Contrary to the Articles of Confederation, unanimous consent of the states is not required to amend the Constitution.   
 
:Article V outlines the procedures for amending the Constitution.  Contrary to the Articles of Confederation, unanimous consent of the states is not required to amend the Constitution.   
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