The U.S. Constitution & Separation of Powers Articles 1, 2, & 3.

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The U.S. Constitution

&Separation of

PowersArticles 1, 2, & 3

Article 1. The Legislature

Section 2.

The House of Representatives

2.1 Terms2.2 Age

Article 1. The Legislature

Section 3.

The Senate3.1 Numbers—How Many?3.2 Terms3.3 Age3.4 Vice President

Article 1. The Legislature

Section 8.

Congressional Powers 8.1 – 8.16Taxation, Regulate Commerce…Coin Money, Establish Post Office… Patents, Copyrights…War, Army, Navy, Militia…

Article 2. The Executive

Section 1.

The Presidency

1.1 Terms1.2 Electoral College1.5 Qualifications

Article 2. The Executive

Section 2.

The Powers of the President

2.1 Military2.2 Treaties & Appointments

Article 3. The Judiciary

Section 1. Federal Courts and Judges-Where is U.S. judicial power vested?

Section 2.1Authority-To which cases does the power of the Supreme Court extend?