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1 Constitution Outline

2 Purpose of Establishing the Constitution Form a more perfect union Establish justice Insure domestic tranquility Provide for the common defense Promote the general welfare Secure the blessings of liberty to ourselves and our posterity

3 Qualifications for the House 25 years old US citizen for 7 years Live in the state

4 Qualifications for the Senate 30 years old US citizen for 9 years Live in the state

5 5 powers delegated to Congress 18 possibilities!!!

6 4 Powers denied to Congress 9 possibilities!!!

7 Presidential Qualifications Natural born citizen 35 years old US resident for 14 years

8 3 Powers of the President Commander in Chief Treaties Appointments

9 5 kinds of cases heard by federal courts Ambassadors, other public minister, and Consuls Cases of Admiralty and maritime Jurisdiction When the US is a party Controversies between 2 states Between citizens of different states

10 Congress at Work 1. quorum, 218, 51 2. 3, location 3. arrest 4. amendments 5. President, sign, law 6. 10, pocket veto 7. inferior, Supreme Court, militia, necessary, proper

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