Discuss general similarities and differences between your state constitution and the U.S. Constitution


Document Structure

Similarities

preambles in both

articles in both

Differences:

state has more articles than U.S.

state is much longer than U.S.

Government Structure

Similarities

three branches

bicameral legislatures

Differences

legislatures have different names

jurisdiction of courts is different





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