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Constitution Electronic P roject

Constitution Electronic P roject. B y: Julia Nations 5 th period. http://www.mcclatchydc.com/2011/08/29/120874/a-changed-america-sept-11-has.html. Article One: House of Representatives. Age: 25 Residency: Must be a resident of the state they are elected.

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Constitution Electronic P roject

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  1. Constitution Electronic Project By: Julia Nations 5th period http://www.mcclatchydc.com/2011/08/29/120874/a-changed-america-sept-11-has.html

  2. Article One: House of Representatives • Age: 25 • Residency: Must be a resident of the state they are elected. • Citizenship: U.S. citizen for 7 years. • Elections: every 2 years. • Responsibilities: impose and collect taxes and duties • Borrow money • Regulate commerce with foreign nations and among the states • Establish post offices • Declare war • Raise and support an army and navy http://masalawbigosie.blogspot.com/2010/12/25-best-osts-this-year-rank.html

  3. U.S. Senator • Age: 30 • Residency: live in the state you are running • Citizenship: nine years a citizen of U.S. • Elections: every 6 years • Responsibilities: Consenting to treaties as a precondition to their ratification • Consenting to appointments of Cabinet secretaries and federal judges.

  4. Article two: President • Age:35 • Residency: must be a naturally born citizen or citizen of the U.S. • Citizenship: Fourteen years a resident within the United States • Elections: every 4 years http://www.mistergworld.com/12-002.htm Responsibilities: To provide leadership to the profession, To represent the Association, To support the Association and its policies internally and externally, Plan and chair Board and general meetings, To enforce adherence to the Association's Constitution and By-laws and assure the integrity of the Board process, To review financial reports submitted by the executive director. http://www.sodahead.com/united-states/which-president-had-the-hardest-jobbecause-of-the-decisions-he-had-to-make/question-1140531/

  5. Article three: Judicial and Supreme Court • supreme: • Length of tenure: life tenures unless removed after impeachment. • Responsibilities: It has ultimate appellate jurisdiction over all state and federal courts, and original jurisdiction over a small range of cases. • Judicial: • Length of tenure: life http://hazel-eyez.com/frit7335/judicialbranch.html • Responsibilities: Doctrine under which legislative and executive actions are subject to review by the judiciary

  6. Amendment One • Religion: • Amendment: Freedom of religion, in which we can be any religion we want. http://www.firstamendmentcenter.org/

  7. Amendment five: • Bill of Rights: • Amendment: Protects against abuse of government authority in a legal procedure. http://www.constitutionshow.us/bill_of_rights.htm

  8. Amendment 14: • Reconstruction: • Amendment: Prohibits state and local governments from depriving persons of life, liberty, or property without certain steps being taken to ensure fairness. http://charlestonteaparty.org/part-3-original-intent-of-the-14th-amendment/

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