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I. Overview of Constitutional Structure 8 A. Creation of National Gov’t and Separation of Power 8 1. Article I 8 2. Article 2 8 3. Article 3 8 B. Division of Power 8 1. Article I 8 C. Protecting Individual Liberties 8 II. Early History of the Constitution 8 A. Declaration of Independence and the Articles of Confederation, and the Constitutional Convention 8 1. Declaration of Independence 8 2. Articles of Confederation 8 3. Constitutional Convention 9 B. Issues in Drafting the Constitution 9 1. Characteristics – trouble spots that were identified after drafting 9 2. Questions of federalism and