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| membership, rules, journals, adjournment |
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| revenue bills, legislative process, presidential veto |
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| powers prohibited by the sates |
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| decides if members are qualified to serve |
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| must bee citizen for 7 years |
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| cannot hold other govt jobs |
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| cannot be arrest for civil crimes while they are meeting |
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| 1/3 of this house elected every 2 years |
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| vice president is president of this house |
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| elects an official called president pro tempore |
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| must meet at least once a year |
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| members can be punished or expelled for disorderly behavior |
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| must keep an official revord of its proceedings |
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| must live in state form which elected |
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| what kind of bill must originate in house |
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| what must happen before a bill before it is voted on by that house |
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| be approved by the president |
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| congress with states and foreign nations can regulate trade sec |
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| congress can print money and regulate the value of foreign coin and set weights |
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| copy rights granted for a limited time |
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| congress cannot award a famous individual a title of nobility |
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| states cannot engage in war unless immediately threatened |
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| taxes collected from states must be uniform |
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| laws against counterfeiting made by congress |
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| congress declares war, letters of marque and reprisal |
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| only the federal govt may sign treaties |
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| only during rebellion and invasion congress can suspend the writ of habeus corpus |
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| how long must a senator be in the US |
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| how long must HR be in US |
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| Pres is commander and chief |
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| pres state of the Union message |
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| power of vacancies appointed by president |
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| pres deals with measures as he sees fit |
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| Pres shall make treaties provided 2/3 senators agree |
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| pres is impeach for hc and md |
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| know all 4 ways to ammend |
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| each state will honor official actions and record of other states |
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| any city cizen is entitled to all rights given by other states |
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| fleeing criminal must be returned to state where crime was commited |
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| any runaway slave shall be returned back to state where they came from |
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| no new states can contain any part of another state without all legislatures consent |
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| congressional powers over federal lands |
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| guaranteed protection to the states by fed govt |
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| all debts owed before constitution are stilled owed |
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| the constitution overwrites all other laws |
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| all officials must swear oath to const. but no religion test |
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| 1787, 9 states must ratify this constitution after this |
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| right to grand jury, no double jeopardy, not compelled to self incriminate due compensation of govt seizure of private property |
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| right to speedy trial, confront acuser and witnesses |
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| trial by jury in civil cases |
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| president and vp elected seperately |
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| rights of citizens, representatives and taxes done by all pop |
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| cannot bar race or former slaves from vote |
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| prohibited alcohol and then repealed it |
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| women given right to vote 1920 |
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