Handout D: Constitutional Connection Cards
Article I is divided into three separate cards.
ARTICLE ONE | ARTICLE ONE |
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“All legislative Powers herein granted shall be vested in a Congress of the United States, which shall consist of a Senate and a House of Representatives.…” |
“Each House shall be the judge of the elections, returns and qualifications of its own members.…” |
ARTICLE ONE | ARTICLE TWO |
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“The Congress shall have the power to lay and collected taxes, duties, imposts and excises.…” |
“The executive Power shall be vested in a President of the United States of America.” |
ARTICLE THREE | ARTICLE FOUR |
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“The judicial Power of the United States shall be vested in one Supreme Court, and in such inferior courts as the Congress may from time to time ordain and establish.” |
“Full Faith and Credit shall be given in each State to the public Acts, Records, and judicial Proceedings of every other state.” |
ARTICLE FIVE | ARTICLE SIX |
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“The Congress, whenever two thirds of both Houses deem it necessary, shall propose amendments to this Constitution.…” |
“This Constitution … shall be the supreme law of the land; and the Judges in every State shall be bound thereby, anything in the Constitution or Laws of any State to the contrary notwithstanding.” |