outline of constitution (pt1)

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qualifications for HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

  • 25 years or older

  • citizen for >7 years

  • must live in state elected for


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qualifications for SENATE

  • 30 years or older

  • citizen for >9 years

  • must live in state elected for


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5 powers of CONGRESS

  • make laws

  • declare war

  • tax & spend

  • regulate commerce

  • coin money


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4 powers DENIED to congress

  • bills of attainder & ex post facto laws

  • taxes on exports

  • suspension of habeas corpus

  • grant titles of nobility


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qualifications for PRESIDENT

  • 35 years or older

  • natural-born US citizen

  • lived in US for at least 14 years


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3 powers of PRESIDENT

  • commander in chief of military

  • vetoing bills from congress

  • making treaties w other countries


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5 kinds of cases in federal courts

  • constitutional questions

  • federal laws & treaties

  • disputes b/w states

  • bankruptcy matters

  • cases w/ ambassadors & public ministers