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Educating Young People About the Constitution

Constitution – Text

Preamble (1787)

Article I: Definition (1789)

Article I, Section 7: A Bill Becomes Law

Article I, Section 8: Powers of Congress

Article I, Section 8: The Commerce Clause

Article I, Section 9: Limitations on Congress

Article I, Section 9: Habeas Corpus

Article I, Section 10: Limitations on States

Article I, Section 2: House of Representatives

Article I, Section 3: The Senate

Article II: Definition (1787)

Article II, Section 1: Election of the President

Article II, Section 2: President as Commander in Chief

Article II, Section 2: Other Powers of the President

Article II, Section 3: Duties of the President

Article II, Section 4: Executive Impeachment

Article III: Definition (1787)

Article III, Section 1: The Court System

Article III, Section 2: Judicial Power

Article III, Section 3: Treason

Article IV, Section 1: Full Faith and Credit Clause

Article IV, Section 2: Privileges and Immunities Clause

Article IV, Section 2: States and Fugitives

Article IV, Section 3: New States

Article IV, Section 4: Republican State Governments

Article V: Amending the Constitution

Article VI: The Supremacy Clause

Article VI: No Religious Test

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