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| Commands the armed forces |
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| the president of the United States |
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| has the sole power to impeach |
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| the House of Representatives |
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| the president of the United States |
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| May propose constitutional amendments for consideration by the states |
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| the Congress of the United States of America |
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| the president of the United States |
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| to raise and support armies |
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| the Congress of the United States of America |
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| Hears controversies to which the United States may be a party |
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| the Supreme Court of the United States of America |
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| empowered to lay and collect taxes |
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| the Congress of the United States of America |
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| may grant reprieves and pardons |
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| the president of the United States of America |
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| empowered to regulate commerce |
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| the Congress of the United States of America |
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| prohibited from coining money |
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| this states, in the United States of America |
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| required to approve appointments made by the president |
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| the Senate of the United States of America |
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| may grant one year appointments when the Senate is in recess |
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| the president of the United States of America |
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| to provide for the common defense |
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| the Congress of the United States of America |
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| empowered to create inferior or lower courts |
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| the Congress of the United States of America |
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| hears cases between two states |
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| make treaties with foreign countries |
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| the president of the United States of America |
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| governs the District of Columbia (Washington DC) |
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| the Congress of the United States of America |
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| conduct federal elections |
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| the states, of the United States of America |
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| may regulate commerce of foreign nations |
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| none no branch nor state has the power to regulate foreign commerce |
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| subject to selection by the electoral college |
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| the president of the United States of America |
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| gives consent and advice to proposed treaties |
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| the Senate of the United States of America |
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| appoint judges for indefinite terms |
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| the president of the United States of America |
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| to provide the punishment for counterfeiting |
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| the Congress of the United States of America |
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| exercises the "police power" for most criminal offenses |
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| the states, of the United States of America |
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| required to be a natural born citizen of the United States |
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| the president (to become the president of the United States of America) |
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| May override a veto of legislation by the president |
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| the Congress of the United States of America |
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| to borrow money against the credit of the United States |
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| the Congress of the United States of America |
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| admit new states to the Union |
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| the Congress of the United States of America |
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| required to grant citizens of all states "privileges and immunities" |
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| the states, of the United States of America |
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