alleryStart learning →The Constitution is described as consisting of a preamble and how many articles?
ASeven articles
BThree articles
CTen articles
DTwenty articles
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Seven articles
1. The Constitution has a fixed structure.
2. It opens with a preamble.
3. The Constitution consists of a preamble and seven articles.
4. Amendments were added later.
_Source: OpenStax American Government 4e (CC BY 4.0), Ch 2 'The Constitution and Its Origins'_
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