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Lesson 62 of 84 · The Constitution
Constitutional Debates Today
Written constitutions make government rules clear and consistent. They limit government power and protect citizens' rights. Many countries modeled theirs on the U.S. Constitution.
Key Facts
1
The Bill of Rights has 10 amendments.
2
Citizens elect representatives to make laws.
3
The U.S. has three branches of government.
Check Your Understanding
Question 1
1 of 2Who is the head of the executive branch?