CONSTITUTION

ARTICLE 1 SEC 8.9

• Congress has power to create lower courts

SECTION 8.10

• Congress has the power to punish crimes outside the U.S.

SECTION 8.11

• Congress has the power to declare war

SECTION 8.12

• Congress has the power to raise and support armies

SEC 8.13

• Power to maintain and provide a navy

SEC 8.14

• Congress has the power to set rules for the military

SEC 8.15

• Power to call in the militia and repel invasions

SEC 8.16

• Maintain, organize, arm, and discipline the militia

SEC 8.17

• Power to exercise exclusive legislation

SEC 8.18

• Congress has the power to make necessary laws

SEC 9.1

• Congress does not have the power to import slaves

SEC 9.2

• Congress does not have the power to suspend the writ of habeas corpus

SEC 9.3

• Congress does not have the power to pass a bill of attainder or ex post facto law

SEC 9.4

• Congress does not have the power to levy tax on each person

SEC 9.5

• Congress does not have the power to tax on exported goods

SEC 9.6

• Congress does not have the power to show favor in the courts

SEC 9.7

• Congress does not have the power to draw money from the treasury

SEC 9.8

• Congress does not have the power to establish a nobility

SEC 10.1

• States do not have the power to make alliances or negotiations

SEC 10.2

• States do not have the power to tax imports

SEC 10.3

• States do not have the power to tax ships according to cargo capacity

ARTICLE 2 SEC 1.1

• The president holds the executive power for 4 years

SEC 1.2

• States use electoral college to select president and Vice President every 4 years