THE CONSTITUTION OF THE UNITED STATES
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1 THE CONSTITUTION OF THE UNITED STATES
2 Article I Legislative Branch
3 Section 1 Congress Congress will make all laws Divided into 2 houses Senate (upper house) House (lower house)
4 Section 2 House of Reps Term of Office 2 Years Qualifications 25 yrs/7 yrs cit/live in district Census Reapportionment Governor Re-appoints vacancy Elect Speaker of House Power to impeach
5 Section 3 Senate 2 each state 35 yrs old 9 yrs cit. Live St. VP is Pres of Senate Votes in case of ties Try impeachment 2/3 convict Chief Justice is judge Remove from office only
6 Section 4 Elections determine by States Assemble once year Each House determines own rules
7 Section 5 Congressional Rules Each house determines Own elections & Rules Keep journal Need quorum to meet Can t adjourn more than 3 days without permission of other house
8 Section 6 Privileges and Restrictions No arrests on way to Cong. Only Serve in House (No other office) Pay
9 Section 7 Bills Become Laws Money bills start in House House raises money Pass House and Senate President must sign 2/3 Override Pres. Veto If Pres neither signs nor vetoes, the bill becomes law
10 Section 8 Powers of Congress House Raise Money Tax and Pay debts Borrow Money Regulate Commerce Naturalization Bankruptcy Coin money
11 Section 8 Pwr of Cong Continued Punish counterfeiters Establish Post Office & Roads Promote Science Patients and Copyrights Declare War Army and Navy Military Courts
12 Section 8 Power of Congress Continued Call up militia Train Militia District of Columbia Elastic Clause Do what ever is necessary and proper
13 Section 9 Power forbidden to Congress No restrictions on Writs of Habeus Corpus No Bills of Attainder No Ex Post Facto laws No Export Taxes
14 Section 9 Power forbidden to Congress (continued) No State Favorites Only spend money if law is passed No Titles or Nobility No new slaves after 1808
15 Section 10 Powers forbidden to the states No Treaties other nations No coining money No Ex Post Facto/Bills Attainder No import duties No State Army
16 Article II The Executive Branch
17 Section I President & Vice President Term of office (4 yrs) Duties Electors and Electoral College Pay Oath of Office
18 Electoral College Map Votes for President
19 Section 1 (continued) Qualifications 35 yrs old Born in U.S. Reside 14 years Changed by 25 amendment Changed by 12 amendment
20 Section 2 Power of the Pres. Commander in chief, Pardons and Reprieves Heads all gov. departments Make treaties Appoint Supreme Court Appoint Other offices
21 Section 3 Other Pres. Powers Call Congress into session Deliver State of the Union Section 4 Impeachment Can be impeached for high crimes and misdemeanors
22 Article III Judicial Branch
23 Section 1 Establishes Supreme Court and inferior courts
24 Section 2 Judicial Power Settles disputes Constitution Foreign countries Interstate disputes
25 Section 3 Defines Treason Defines punishments
26 Article IV Relations Among the States
27 Section 1 Recognize each others acts Each state must accept the laws of other states Respect each others records and court decisions
28 Section 2 Citizen rights in other states In another state you have rights of those citizens Can be extradited for crimes 13 amendment changed Slaves and indentured servants could not escape to another state
29 Section 3 New States Congress admits Congress gives or sells public land Section 4 republican Gov. Every state guaranteed republican form of government
30 Article V Amending the Constitution
31 Art 5 Propose change 2/3 both houses of congress 2/3 states ask for convention Ratify change 3 / 4 State governments 3 / 4 States in convention
32 Article VI National Supremacy
33 Art VI All debts and treaties made by congress are binding Constitution is highest law of the land Federal and State officials must support constitution
34 Article VII Ratification When 9 states ratify the constitution it is the law of the land.
35 Thanks for your attention!
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