The Constitution, one card at a time
All 7 articles and 27 amendments of the U.S. Constitution as picture-book cards: the original words, a plain-English version and the year each became law.
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The President
Creates the presidency. The President is chosen by the Electoral College for four years, must be a...
Separate votes for President and Vice President
Electors cast one vote for President and a separate vote for Vice President, fixing the tie problem of the...
New term start dates (the 'Lame Duck' amendment)
Terms of the President and Vice President start January 20, and Congress's start January 3. Sets rules if...
Two-term limit for Presidents
No one can be elected President more than twice.
Presidential succession and disability
If the President dies, resigns or is removed, the Vice President becomes President. It also sets out how...