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I. “In order to form a more perfect Union”: an overview of the different articles II. Amendments III. Ratification
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I. “In order to form a more perfect Union”: an overview of the different articles a. article I: the legislative
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Section 2, clause 3: reapportionment every 10 years Section 3, clause 1: amended 1913 (17 th amendment) President pro tempore Beginning of new congressional session: amended 1933 (20 th amendment) In recess/adjourned ≠ in session Immunity from arrest except for “Treason, Felony and Breach of the Peace”
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Section 8, clause 18: “make all laws which shall be necessary and proper for carrying into execution the foregoing powers”: “elastic clause” → implied powers
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b. article II: the executive 12th amendment (1804): changed election of vice-president
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c. article III: the judiciary “appellate jurisdiction”
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d. article IV: relations between the states Fugitive slave clause
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e. article V: amendments f. article VI: federal supremacy “supreme law of the land” g. article VII: ratification
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h. checks and balances: recap
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“judicial review”: Marbury v. Madison, 1803
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II. Amendments
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“Bill of Rights” adopted 1791 applied only to the federal government at first: Barron v. Baltimore, 1833
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III. Ratification
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Federalists vs. Anti-federalists “necessary and proper clause” (AI, s10) and “supremacy clause” (AVI) “the Federalist Papers” (84 articles)
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Overview of the Constitution:
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