Articles Generally Article I powers Article II powers Article III powers Etc.
100
What is Article II
The article about executive powers
100
What is the necessary and proper clause
Congress has the power to make all laws necessary and proper for executing any power granted to any branch of the federal government.
100
What is executive powers
The subject of Article II
100
What is judiciary powers
The subject of Article III
100
What is Article VI
The article that states that the Constitution, along with the laws and treaties made pursuant to it, are the supreme law of the land
200
What is Article III
The article about judiciary powers
200
What is spending power
Congress may provide for common defense and general warfare
200
What is impeachment
The only offense the President cannot pardon
200
What is "cases and controversies"
Federal courts have the right to hear these
200
What is original jurisdiction
Congress may neither restrict or enlarge this, but can give concurrent jurisdiction
300
What is Article I
The article about congressional powers
300
What is power over citizenship
Congress can "establish a uniform rule for naturalization"
300
What is the advice and consent of the Senate
The president needs this in order to use his appointment power to select an ambassador
300
What are cases between a state/citizen and a foreign state/citizen
Federal courts cannot give an advisory opinions in these types of cases
300
What is military courts
The court with jurisdiction over all offenses committed by persons in the armed forces
400
What is Article IV
The article about state citizenship
400
What is investigatory power
Congress can secure info for potential legislation or other official action
400
What is 2/3 of the senators present to give consent and advice
The president needs this in order to make treaties
400
What is original (trial) jurisdiction
The jurisdiction for cases involving ambassadors, public ministers, consuls and where a state is a party
400
What is civil cases
Pardon powers may not be used in these types of cases
500
What is 6
Number of articles
500
What are 1. The necessary and proper clause 2. Taxing 3. Spending 4. Commerce 5. War 6. Investigatory 7. Citizenship
The seven congeressional powers of Article I
500
What are 1. Appointment 2. Pardon 3. Treaty
The three executive powers of Article II
500
What is a writ of certiorari
The request in which Four justices must agree for the case to be heard
500
What is Congress
The party that can appoint inferior offices






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