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Concurrent powers are powers of a federal state that are shared by both the federal government and each constituent political unit, such as a state or province. These powers may be exercised simultaneously within the same territory,

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The Supreme Court of the United States is the highest court in the federal judiciary of the United States. It has ultimate appellate jurisdiction over all federal court cases, and over state court cases that involve a point of U.S. Constitutional or federal law.

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the action of signing or giving formal consent to a treaty, contract, or agreement, making it officially valid.

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An amendment is a change or addition to the terms of a contract or document. An amendment is often an addition or correction that leaves the original document substantially intact. Other times an amendment can strike the original text entirely and substitute it with new language.

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someone who is opposed to a system of government in which power is divided between a single central government and several regional ones

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The Bill of Rights is the first 10 Amendments to the Constitution. It spells out Americans' rights in relation to their government.

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The preamble is an introduction to the highest law of the land; it is not the law. It does not define government powers or individual rights. Establish Justice is the first of five objectives outlined in the 52-word paragraph that the Framers drafted in six weeks during the hot Philadelphia summer of 1787.

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Oliver Ellsworth and Roger Sherman, among others, in what is sometimes called the Connecticut, or Great, Compromise, proposed a bicameral legislature with proportional representation in the lower house and equal representation of the states in the upper house

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The New Jersey Plan was a proposal for the structure of the United States Government presented during the Constitutional Convention of 1787.

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The Three-Fifths Compromise was reached among state delegates during the 1787 Constitutional Convention. It determined that three out of every five slaves was counted when determining a state's total population for legislative representation and taxation

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The Articles of Confederation served as the written document that established the functions of the national government of the United States after it declared independence from Great Britain.

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A convention of delegates from all the states except Rhode Island met in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in May of 1787

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Introduced to the Constitutional Convention in 1787, James Madison's Virginia Plan outlined a strong national government with three branches: legislative, executive, and judicial.

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Alexander Hamilton was an American military officer, statesman, and Founding Father who served as the first Secretary of Treasury from 1789 to 1795 during George Washington's presidency.