Locate your state’s constitution and examine the major elements and articles within it.

Review its contents and functions. Search for information about the branches of government and the funding sources for your state government.

Write a 1,050- to 1,400-word paper that addresses the following:

How are the main components of government set up by your state’s constitution?
Which branch of your state government seems the most powerful, on paper? What evidence do you have for your choice?
Does the state constitution contain a Bill of Rights? If so, what appears to be the most important feature?