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Census, or enumeration, to be made every ten years
Citizens of each State, shall be entitled to the privileges
and immunities of citizens in the several States 4

Claims, no prejudice to certain

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Claims of the United States, or of the several States, not
to be prejudiced by any construction of the Con-
stitution

Coasting trade, regulations respecting

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regulations respecting, to be equal and uniform 1
Commissions, to be granted by the President
Common law, recognised and established, 7th amendment
Congress, vested with power

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may alter the regulations of State Legislatures
concerning elections of Senators and Repre-
sentatives, except as to place of choosing
Senators

shall assemble once every year

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officers of Government cannot be members of 1
may provide for cases of removal, death, &c. of
President and Vice President

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may determine the time of choosing electors of
President and Vice President

may invest the appointment of inferior officers
in the President alone, in the courts of law or
the Heads of Departments

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may declare the punishment of treason
may prescribe the manner of proving the acts and
records of each State

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to assent to the formation of new States
may propose amendments to Constitution, or, call
a Convention

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Congress, to establish uniform laws of bankruptcy and

naturalization

to coin money, regulate the value of coin, and
fix a standard of weights and measures

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to establish post offices and post roads

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to authorise patents to authors and inventors
to constitute tribunals inferior to the Supreme
Court

to define and punish piracies, felonies on the
high seas, and offences against the laws of na-
tions

to declare war, grant letters of marque, and make

rules concerning captures

to raise and support Armies

to provide and maintain a Navy

to make rules for the government of the Army

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to exercise exclusive legislation over seat of
Government

to pass laws necessary to carry the enumerated
powers into effect

to dispose of, and make rules concerning the
territory or other property of the United States 4
President may convene and adjourn, in certain

cases

Constitution, how amended

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rendered operative by the ratification of nine
States,

Contracts, no law impairing

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Conventions, for proposing amendments to Constitution 5
Counterfeiting, Congress to provide for punishment
Court, Supreme, its original and appellate jurisdiction
Courts, inferior to the Supreme Court, may be ordained by
Congress

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Crimes, persons accused of, fleeing from justice, may be

demanded

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Debts, against the Confederation, to be valid
Duties, to be laid by Congress, and to be uniform
further provision respecting

cannot be laid by the States

on exports prohibited

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on imports and exports, imposed by States, shall
enure to the Treasury of the United States

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Elections, of Senators and Representatives, shall be pre-
scribed by the States,

qualifications and returns of members of Con-

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gress, to be determined by each House
Electors, of President and Vice President, how chosen, and
their duties

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altered, see 12th Amendment

to vote the same day throughout the United States 2
no Senator, or Representative, or public officer shall

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Enumeration, every ten years.

Executive Power vested in a President.-

Exports, not to be taxed

Ex post facto Law, none shall be passed

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Habeas Corpus, writ of, can only be suspended in cases of

rebellion or invasion

House of Representatives.-See Representatives.

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Impeachment, to be brought by House of Representatives - 1

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Importation of Slaves, not prohibited, till 1808

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Judges, shall hold their offices during good behaviour
Judiciary, tribunals inferior to supreme court may be

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Judicial Power, vested in a Supreme Court, and Courts

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powers of the judiciary

restriction as to suits against a State

Judicial Proceedings of each State are entitled to faith and

credit in every State

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Jury Trial secured and shall be held in the State where the
crime shall have been committed
further regulated, 6th Amendment

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Law, Common, recognised and established, 7th amendment
Laws, President to see them faithfully executed
Legislative Powers, vested in Congress.-See Congress.
Loans, authority to make

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Militia to be called out, armed, &c. by Congress

to be officered by the States

to be commanded by President

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their right to keep and bear arms secured, 2d Amend-
ment

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Money shall be drawn from the Treasury, only by appropria

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Naturalization, uniform rules

Navy, Congress to provide and govern

Nobility, titles of, shall not be granted by the United States 1

nor by the States

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Officers of House of Representatives shall be chosen by the

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of the Senate, shall be chosen by the Senate
civil, may be removed by impeachment

Order of one House, requiring the concurrence of the other 1

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Persons held to labour or service, their importation or migration into the United States may be prohibited after 1808

escaping from one State to another, shall be de

livered up to those entitled to service

Piracy, Congress to prescribe punishment

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Powers not delegated to Congress, nor prohibited to the

States, are reserved, 10th Amendment

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Legislative. See Congress.

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Executive. See President.

Judicial.-See Judicial.

Presents from foreign powers to public officers prohibited 1 9 17 Press, freedom of,

President of the U. S. vested with the executive power

shall be chosen for four years

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