Assignment 3: Format the U.S. Constitution

Download the text for this assignment here. You’re job is to make a small web site using the content from the U.S. constitution.

Project instructions:

  1. break up constitution into web pages like so (and this will be your navigation):

    • Preamble
    • Article 1 – The Legislative Branch
    • Article 2 – The Executive Branch
    • Article 3 – The Judicial Branch
    • Article 4 – The States
    • Article 5 – Amendment
    • Article 6 – Debts, Supremacy, Oaths
    • Article 7 – Ratification
    • Signatories
    • Amendments
  2. The main title “The Constitution of the United States” is the main heading h1
  3. Then Articles will be subheadings of that, h2 (if the word “Note” or “History” exists in an article headline, delete it.
  4. Then Sections will be subheadings of articles, h3
  5. All paragraphs should be wrapped in p tags
  6. In Article 1 – Section 8, all lines of text that begin with the word “to” should be formatted as an unordered list.
  7. In Article 2 – Section I, markup the the quotation marks around the presidential oath with typographer’s quotes (use HTML symbols or entities)
  8. After article 7, markup the witnesses in an unordered list
  9. “The Amendments” will be the next h1
  10. the amendment titles will be marked up in h3 tags
  11. Amendments 13 – 15, 18, 20 – 26, use ordered lists when appropriate
  12. Put your name with a copyright symbol (use HTML symbols or entities) and the year at the top of this web page

If I missed anything that you think could take better advantage of HTML markup, just ask me.

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