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ALPHABETICAL ANALYSIS-Continued.

Money. No money shall be drawn from the Treasury, but in consequence of appropriations
made by law; and a regular statement and account of the receipts and expenditures
of all public money shall be published from time to time...

Money. No State shall coin money.....
Morris, deputy from Pennsylvania, signed this Constitution. Robert......
Morris, deputy from Pennsylvania, signed this Constitution.

Names of the Members. The yeas and nays of the members of either House, on any ques-
tion, shall, at the desire of one-fifth of those present, be entered on the journal..
Natural born citizen. No person, except a natural born citizen, or a citizen of the United
States at the time of the adoption of this Constitution, shall be eligible to the office

Naval forces. No person shall be held to answer for a capital or otherwise infamous crime, unless on a presentment of a grand jury, except in cases arising in the land or naval forces, &c...

Navy. Congress shall have power to provide and maintain a navy. Navy. The President shall be commander-in-chief of the navy..

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Necessary. The President shall, from time to time, recommend to Congress such measures

as he shall judge necessary and expedient.................

Necessary. The Congress, whenever two-thirds of both Houses shall deem it necessary, shall

propose amendments to this Constitution, &c....

Necessary. A well regulated militia being necessary to the security of a free State, the right of the people to keep and bear arms shall not be infringed...

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New Hampshire entitled to three representatives in the first Congress..................... 1
New Jersey entitled to four representatives in first Congress.

New States may be admitted by the Congress into this Union....

New York entitled to six representatives in first Congress....

Nobility. No title of nobility shall be granted by the United States....

Nobility. No State shall grant any title of nobility...

Nominate. The President shall nominate, and, by and with the advice and consent of the
Senate, shall appoint ambassadors, other public ministers and consuls, judges of the
Supreme Court, and all other officers of the United States, whose appointments are
not herein otherwise provided for, and which shall be established by law... 2 22 16

North Carolina entitled to five representatives in first Congress......

Oath or affirmation. Senators when sitting to try impeachments shall be on oath or affirma

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Oath of the President United States. Before he enter on the execution of his office, he shall take the following oath or affirmation: "I do solemnly swear or affirm, that I will faithfully execute the office of President of the United States, and will, to the best of my ability, preserve, protect, and defend the Constitution of the United States".... 2 1 7 15

: Oath or affirmation. The Senators and Representatives before mentioned, and the members of the several State legislatures, and all executive and judicial officers, both of the United States and of the several States, shall be bound by oath or affirmation to support this Constitution, but no religious test shall ever be required as a qualification to any office or public trust under the United States...

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ALPHABETICAL ANALYSIS-Continued.

Offences against the law of nations may be defined and punished by Congress....
Offences. The President shall have power to grant reprieves and pardons for offences against

Offence. Nor shall any person be subject for the same offence to be twice put in jeopardy of life or limb....

Office. Judgment in cases of impeachment shall not extend farther than to removal from
office, and disqualification to hold and enjoy any office of honor, trust, or profit, un-
der the United States...

Office. No Senator or Representative shall, during the time for which he was elected, be ap-
pointed to any civil office under the authority of the United States which shall have
been created, or the emoluments whereof shall have been increased during such
time..

Office. No person holding any office under the United States shall be a member of either
House of Congress during his continuance in office......
Office of the Government. Congress shall have power to make all laws which shall be neces-
sary and proper for carrying into execution the foregoing powers, and all other powers
vested by this Constitution in the Government of the United States, or in any de-
partment or officer thereof.....

Office. No person holding any office of profit or trust under the United States, shall, without
the consent of the Congress, accept of any present, emolument, office, or title, of any
kind whatever, from any king, prince, or foreign State....

Office. The President shall hold his office during the term of four years, and the Vice Pre-
sident chosen for the same time.......

Office. No person holding an office of trust or profit under the United States shall be ap-
pointed an elector of President or Vice President of the United States........
Office of President United States. Eligibility of a person to the office of President of the
United States. (See Eligibility.).......

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Office. In case of the removal of the President from office, or of his death, resignation, or in-
ability to discharge the powers and duties of the said office, the same shall devolve
on the Vice President, and the Congress may, by law, provide for the case of remo-
val, death, resignation, or inability, both of the President and Vice President, decla-
ring what officer shall then act as President; and such officer shall act accordingly
until the disability be removed or a President shall be elected...

Office. Oath of office of the President of the United States..
Officers. The House of Representatives shall choose their Speaker and other officers....... 1
Officers. The Senate shall choose their other officers, and also a president pro tempore, in

Officers of militia. The appointment of officers of the militia reserved to the States respec

tively....
Officers of the United States. (See Appointments of.).........
Officers. The President shall commission all the officers of the United States.........
Officers. All civil officers of the United States shall be removed from office on impeachment
for, and conviction of, treason, bribery, or other high crimes and misdemeanors....
Officers. All the executive and judicial officers, both of the United States and of the several
States, shall be bound by oath or affirmation to support this Constitution.......
Offices. The President may require the opinion, in writing, of the principal officer in each of
the executive departments, upon any subject relating to the duties of their respective
offices..

Offices. The judges, both of the supreme and inferior courts, shall hold their offices during
good behavior, and shall, at stated times, receive for their services a compensation,
which shall not be diminished during their continuance in office......

One-fifth of the members present. The yeas and nays of the members of either House, on
any question, shall, at the desire of one-fifth of those present, be entered on the
journal.

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ALPHABETICAL ANALYSIS Continued.

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Lists of electoral votes for President and Vice President of the United States to be made.... 12th amend. 29
Livingston, Deputy from New Jersey, signed this Constitution. William...

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Madison, jr., deputy from Virginia, signed this Constitution. James.....
Magazines, &c. Congress shall have power to exercise exclusive legislation over forts, ma-

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Majority of each House of Congress shall constitute a quorum to do business. A...........
Majority of the whole number of electors necessary to elect the President and Vice President

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12th amend. 29

Majority of all the States shall be necessary to a choice of President when the election shall

12th amend. 29

Majority of the whole number of Senators shall be necessary to a choice of Vice President,
when the election of that officer devolves upon the Senate. A.........
Maritime jurisdiction. The judicial power shall extend to all cases of admiralty and maritime

12th amend. 30

Marque and reprisal. Congress shall have power to grant letters of marque and reprisal....
Marque and reprisal. No State shall grant letters of marque and reprisal..
Maryland entitled to six representatives in the first Congress.......
Massachusetts entitled to eight representatives in the first Congress.

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McHenry, deputy from Maryland, signed this Constitution. James..
Measures. Congress shall have power to fix the standard of weights and measures.
Measures. The President shall, from time to time, recommend to the consideration of Con-
gress such measures as he shall judge necessary and expedient........
Meeting of Congress. The census to be taken within three years of the first meeting of Con-
Meeting. The Congress shall assemble at least once in every year, and such meeting shall be

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