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INDEX TO THE CONSTITUTION OF THE UNITED STATES
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Law of nations. Congress shall pi o vide f oi punishing offenses
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against the ............ ... . ..... ... . 1
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Laws and treaties of the United States. The judicial power
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shall extend to all cases in law and equity arising
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under the Constitution or the. ... ..... 3
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Legal tender in payment of debts. No State shall make any-
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thing but gold and silver coin a . . 1
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Legislation. Congress shall have power to make all laws nec-
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essary and proper for carrying into execution all the
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powers vested by the Constitution in the Government
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of the United States, or in any department or officer
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thereof .......... .... 1
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Congress shall have power to enforce the thirteenth
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amendment by appropriate. [Amendments] . . 13
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Congress shall have power to enforce the fourteenth
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amendment by appropriate [Amendments] . 14
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Congress shall have power to enforce the fifteenth
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amendment by appropriate. [Amendments] ... . 15
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Legislative powers herein granted shall be vested in a Con-
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Legislature or the executive (when the legislature cannot be
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convened). The United States shall protect each State
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against invasion; and against domestic violence on
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the application of the .... 4
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Legislatures of two-thirds of the States, Congress shall call a
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convention for proposing amendments to the Constitu-
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tion. On the application of the . ... 5
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Letters of marque and reprisal Congress shall have power
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to grant........ . . . 1
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No State shall grant ... . 1
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Magazines, arsenals, dockyards and other needful buildings
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Congress shall have exclusive authonty over all places
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purchased for the erection of. . 1
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Maritime jurisdiction The judicial power shall extend to all
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cases of admiralty and 3
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Marque and reprisal. Congress shall have power to grant
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letters of ....... . . 1
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No State shall grant any letters of ... ... 1
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Maryland entitled to six Representatives in the First Con-
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Massachusetts entitled to eight Representatives in the First
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Measures. Congress shall fix the standard of weights and . . 1
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Militia to execute the laws, suppress insurrections, and repel
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invasions. Power and duty of Congress in relation
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thereto. Congress shall provide for calling forth the 1
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