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The Constitution of the United States
  • America’s Amazing Document
    • Reasons For its Success
    • Principles in the Constitution
    • A Republic
  • The Constitution of the United States
    • Preamble
    • Article I
    • Article II
    • Article III
    • Article IV
    • Article V
    • Article VI
    • Article VII
    • Amendments to the Constitution
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America’s Amazing Document
  • Reasons for Its Success
  • Principles in the Constitution
    • Written Law
    • Separation of Powers
    • Checks and Balances
    • A Federal System
  • A Republic
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The Constitution of the United States
  • Preamble
  • Article I The Legislative Branch
    • Section 1
    • Section 2
    • Section 3
    • Section 4
    • Section 5
    • Section 6
    • Section 7
    • Section 8
    • Section 9
    • Section 10
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The Constitution of the United States
  • Article II. The Executive Branch
    • Section 1
    • Section 2
    • Section 3
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The Constitution of the United States
  • Article III. The Judicial Branch
    • Section I
    • Section II
    • Section III
  • Article IV. Interstate Relations
    • Section I
    • Section II
    • Section III
    • Section IV
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The Constitution of the United States
  • Article V. Amending the Constitution
  • Article VI. Constitutional and National Supremacy
  • Article VII. Ratifying the Constitution
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Amendments to the Constitution.
  • Amendment I: Five Freedoms
  • Amendment II: The Right to Bear Arms
  • Amendment III: No Quartering of Troops
  • Amendment IV: No Unreasonable Searches or Seizures
  • Rights of the Accused
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Amendments to the Constitution
  • Amendment VI: Rights of the Accused in Criminal Trials
  • Amendment VII: Rights of Citizens in Civil Trials
  • Amendment VIII: No Cruel, Unusual, or Unjust Punishments
  • Amendment IX: Unlisted Rights
  • Amendment X: Unlisted Rights go to the States or People
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Amendments to the Constitution
  • Amendment XI: No Suing of States
  • Amendment XII: Separate Ballots for President and Vice President
  • Amendment XIII: No Slavery
  • Amendment XIV: Citizenship For Slaves
  • Amendment XV: Black Voting Rights
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Amendments to the Constitution
  • Amendment XVI: Income Tax
  • Amendment XVII:  Direct Election of Senators
  • Amendment XVIII:  Prohibition
  • Amendment XIX:  Women’s Suffrage
  • Amendment XX:  Lame Duck Amendment
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Amendments to the Constitution
  • Amendment XXI: Repeal of Prohibition
  • Amendment XXII:  Limitation of Presidential Terms
  • Amendment XXIII:  Voting Right for Washington D.C.
  • Amendment XXIV:  No Poll Tax
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Amendments to the Constitution
  • Amendment XXV:  Presidential Succession
  • Amendment XXVI:  Eighteen Year Old Voting Rights
  • Amendment XXVII:  Congressional Pay