A cave is a hollow place in the ground, specifically a natural underground space large enough for a human to enter. Caves form naturally by the weathering of rock and often extend deep underground. The word cave can also refer to much smaller openings such as sea caves, rock shelters, and grottos, though strictly speaking a cave is exogene, meaning it is deeper than its opening is wide, and a rock shelter is endogene. A cavern is a specific type of cave, naturally formed in soluble rock with the
By Michael B. Rappaport and David A. Strauss. Article V of the Constitution says how the Constitution can be amendedâthat is, how provisions can be added to the text of the Constitution. The Constitution is not easy to amend: only twenty-seven amendments have been added to the Constitution since it was adopted. Article V spells out a few different ways in which the Constitution can be amended.
A Review of the Original Constitution The Constitution of the United States Read the Original Constitution A Very Brief Guide A Review of the Amendments to the Constitution The US Constitution consists of seven articles and 27 amendments. The original seven articles took effect in 1789. The 27 amendments were added to the Constitution from 1791 to 1992. The first ten amendments were enacted in 1791; they are often called the bill of rights.. It is very likely that more amendments will be added. Read the Bill of Rights Return to Political Science Work Station The Original Constitution 1. Establishes and defines the powers of Congress, the legislative branch.