| Term | Definition |
|---|
| Article I, Section 1 | Bicameral Legislature |
| Article I, Section 2 | Qualifications and membership in the House; power to impeach |
| Article I, Section 3 | Qualifications and membership in the Senate; power to try impeachments |
| Article I, Section 4 | Elections for Congress |
| Article I, Section 5 | Rules of Congress |
| Article I, Section 6 | Salaries and Immunities |
| Article I, Section 7 | All bills related to fiscal policy must originate in the House of Representatives |
| Article I, Section 8 | Powers of Congress- borrowing, regulation of commerce, naturalization and bankruptcy, coinage, counterfitting, post offices, courts, war declaration, army/navy/militia, *neccessary and proper clause* |
| Article I, Section 9 | Restrictions on Congress- slave trade, habeas corpus, no bill of attainder/ex post fact law, no interstate tariffs |
| Article I, Section 10 | Restrictions on State powers |
| Article II, Section 1 | Establishes the office of the president, vice president, and electoral college |
| Article II, Section 2 | Powers of the President- pardons, treaties |
| Article II, Section 3 | Legislative Power- state of the union |
| Article II, Section 4 | Can be impeached |
| Article III, Section 1 | Establishes federal courts |
| Article III, Section 2 | Outlines jurisdiction of courts |
| Article III, Section 3 | Treason |
| Article IV, Section 1 | Full Faith and Credit Clause |
| Article IV, Section 2 | Privileges abd immunities- extradition, fugitive slave law |
| Article IV, Section 3 | Admission for new states |
| Article IV, Section 4 | Ensures a republican government to states |
| Article V | Amendment Process |
| Article VI | Assumption of debts, Supremacy Clause, no religious tests |
| Article VII | Ratification Process |
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