President of the United States. The executive power shall be

vested in a.

He shall hold his office during the term of four years..
In case of the removal of the President from office, or of
his death, resignation, or inability to discharge the duties
of his office, the Vice-President shall perform the duties
of

Congress may declare, by law, in the case of the removal,
death, resignation, or inability of the President, what
officer shall act as..

The President shall receive a compensation which shall not
be increased nor diminished during his term, nor shall he
receive any other emolument from the United States..
Before he enters upon the execution of his office he shall
take an oath of office.
Shall be Commander-in-chief of the Army and Navy and
of the militia of the States when called into actual service.
He may require the opinion, in writing, of the principal offi-
cer in each of the executive departments -

He may grant reprieves or pardons for offenses, except in
cases of impeachment...

He may make treaties, by and with the advice and consent
of the Senate, two-thirds of the Senators present con-
curring....

He may appoint, by and with the advice and consent of the
Senate, ambassadors, other public ministers and consuls,
judges of the Supreme Court, and all other officers whose
appointments may be authorized by law and not herein
provided for

Congress may vest the appointment of inferior officers in
the

He may fill up all vacancies that may happen in the recess
of the Senate by commissions which shall expire at the
end of their next session.....

He shall give information to Congress of the state of the
Union, and recommend measures

On extraordinary occasions he may convene both Houses
or either House of Congress

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In case of disagreement between the two Houses as to the
time of adjournment, he may adjourn them to such time
as he may think proper....

He shall receive ambassadors and other public ministers..
He shall take care that the laws be faithfully executed... 2

He shall commission all the officers of the United States..

President of the United States.

On impeachment for, and conviction of, treason, bribery, or other high crimes and misdemeanors, shall be removed from office. The

No person except a natural-born citizen, or a citizen of the United States at the adoption of the Constitution, shall be eligible to the office of

No

person who shall not have attained the age of thirty-five years and been fourteen years a citizen of the United States shall be eligible to the office of....... President and Vice-Presiednt. Manner of choosing. Each State, by its legislature, shall appoint a number of electors equal to the whole number of Senators and Reprerentatives to which the State may be entitled in the Congress_ No Senator or Representative or person holding an office of trust or profit under the United States shall be an elector. Congress may determine the time of choosing the electors and the day on which they shall give their votes, which day shall be the same throughout the United States. ___ The electors shall meet in their respective States and vote by ballot for President and Vice-President, one of whom, at least, shall not be an inhabitant of the same State with themselves. [Amendments] .-

They shall name in distinct ballots the person voted for as President and the person voted for as Vice-President. [Amendments]---

They shall make distinct lists of the persons voted for as
President and as Vice-President, which they shall sign
and certify and transmit sealed to the President of the
Senate at the seat of government. [Amendments]....
The President of the Senate shall, in the presence of the
Senate and House of Representatives, open all the cer-
tificates and the votes shall then be counted. [Amend-
ments]-

The person having the greatest number of votes shall be
the President, if such number be a majority of the whole
number of electors appointed. [Amendments]_____
If no person have such majority, then from the persons
having the highest numbers, not exceeding three, on the
list of those voted for as President, the House of Repre-
sentatives shall choose immediately, by ballot, the Presi
dent. [Amendments.]......

President and Vice-President. Manner of choosing. In
choosing the President, the votes shall be taken by
States, the representation from each State having one
vote. [Amendments]..

A quorum for this purpose shall consist of a member or
members from two-thirds of the States, and a majority
of all the States shall be necessary to a choice. [Amend-
ments]

But if no choice shall be made before the 4th of March
next following, then the Vice-President shall act as Presi-
dent, as in the case of the death or disability of the
President. [Amendments]....

President of the Senate, but shall have no vote unless the Senate
be equally divided. The Vice-President shall be_____
President pro tempore. In the absence of the Vice-President
the Senate shall choose a.

When the Vice-President shall exercise the office of President of the United States, the Senate shall choose a... Press. Congress shall pass no law abridging the freedom of speech or of the. [Amendments]-

Previous condition of servitude. The right of citizens of the United States to vote shall not be denied or abridged by the United States, or by any State, on account of race, color, or. [Amendments].

Private property shall not be taken for public use without just compensation. [Amendments]

Privilege. Senators and Representatives shall, in all cases except treason, felony, and breach of the peace, be privileged from arrest during their attendance at the session of their respective Houses, and in going to and returning from the same.

They shall not be questioned for any speech or debate in either House in any other place.... Privileges and immunities of citizens of the United States. The

citizens of each State shall be entitled to all the privi-
leges and immunities of the citizens of the several States.
No soldier shall be quartered in any house without the con-
sent of the owner in time of peace. [Amendments]---
No person shall be twice put in jeopardy of life and limb
for the same offense. [Amendments]

All persons born or naturalized in the United States, and
subject to the jurisdiction thereof, are citizens of the
United States and of the State in which they reside.
[Amendments].

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Privileges and immunities of citizens of the United States. No
State shall make or enforce any law which shall abridge
the privileges or immunities of citizens of the United
States. [Amendments]

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No State shall deprive any person of life, liberty, or prop-
erty without due process of law. [Amendments]. 14
Nor deny to any person within its jurisdiction the equal pro-
tection of its laws. [Amendments]------
Prizes captured on land or water. Congress shall make rules
concerning...

Probable cause.
The right of the people to be secure in their
persons, houses, papers, and effects, against unreasonable
searches and seizures, shall not be violated, and no war-
rant shall issue for such but upon. [Amendments]
Process of law. No person shall be compelled in any criminal

case to be a witness against himself, nor be deprived of
life, liberty, or property, without due. [Amendments]-
No State shall deprive any person of life, liberty, or prop-
erty without due. [Amendments]
Process for obtaining witnesses in his favor. In all criminal
prosecutions the accused shall have. [Amendments]__
Progress of science and useful arts. Congress shall have power
to promote the..

Property of the United States. Congress may dispose of and
make all needful rules and regulations respecting the
territory or
Property, without due process of law. No person shall be com-

pelled in any criminal case to be a witness against him-
self; nor shall he be deprived of his life, liberty, or.
[Amendments]

No State shall abridge the privileges or immunities of citi-
zens of the United States, nor deprive any person of his
life, liberty, or. [Amendments]---

Prosecutions. The accused shall have a speedy and public trial in all criminal. [Amendments]......-

He shall be tried by a jury in the State or district where the crime was committed. [Amendments]___

He shall be informed of the nature and cause of the accusation. [Amendments] -

He shall be confronted with the witnesses against him. [Amendments]

He shall have compulsory process for obtaining witnesses. [Amendments]

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Prosecutions. He shall have counsel for his defense. [Amend. ments]

Protection of the laws. No State shall deny to any person

within its jurisdiction the equal. [Amendments].......... Public debt of the United States incurred in suppressing insurrection or rebellion shall not be questioned. The validity of the. [Amendments]__

shall

Public safety may require it. The writ of habeas corpus
not be suspended, unless when in cases of rebellion or
invasion the.....

Public trial by jury. In all criminal prosecutions the accused
shall have a speedy and. [Amendments]

Public use.
Private property shall not be taken for, without
just compensation. [Amendments] ---
Punishment according to law. Judgment in cases of im-
peachment shall not extend further than to removal
· from, and disqualification for, office; but the party con-
victed shall nevertheless be liable and subject to indict-
ment, trial, judgment, and..

Punishments inflicted. Excessive bail shall not be required
nor excessive fines imposed nor cruel and unusual.
[Amendments]...

Q.

Qualification for office. No religious test shall ever be required

as a

Qualifications of electors of members of the House of Repre-
sentatives shall be the same as electors for the most
numerous branch of the State legislature_.

Qualifications of members of the House of Representatives.
They shall be twenty-five years of age, seven years a
citizen of the United States, and an inhabitant of the
State in which chosen...

Of Senators. They shall be thirty years of age, nine years
a citizen of the United States, and an inhabitant of the
State in which chosen...

Of its own members. Each House shall be the judge of
the election, returns, and_____.

Of the President. No person except a natural-born citi-
zen, or a citizen of the United States at the time of the
adoption of the Constitution, shall be eligible to the
office of President....