Download or read book The United States Constitution Illustrated written by James Madison and published by Independently Published. This book was released on 2020-10-02 with total page 72 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Constitution of the United States is the supreme law of the United States of America. The Constitution, originally comprising seven articles, delineates the national frame of government. Its first three articles embody the doctrine of the separation of powers, whereby the federal government is divided into three branches: the legislative, consisting of the bicameral Congress (Article I); the executive, consisting of the president and subordinate officers (Article II); and the judicial, consisting of the Supreme Court and other federal courts (Article III).