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State constitutions are limited, in part as a result of these restrictions. States do, however, have the ability to regulate all other levels of government situated within their territory.

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How congress power is limited (They Cannot)

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How congress power is limited (They Cannot)

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pass ex post facto laws, which outlaw acts after they have already been committed.

pass bills of attainder, which punish individuals outside of the court system.

suspend the writ of habeas corpus, a court order requiring the federal government to charge individuals arrested for crimes. Congress can only suspend the writ of habeas corpus during times of national emergency.

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The bill of rights is what makes them limit power

Through the system of check and balances. Through the device of federalism.

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Has the power to establish

post offices, roads, issue patents,

and copyrights. Also courts inferior

to the supreme court. Take care of

laws tat carry into excuetion.

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Congress is in charge of impeachment.

The process of impeachment is first

the House of representatives decide to proceed

with the impeachment. If they do, the chairman will

propose a resolution calling for the judiciary committee

to begin a formal inquiry. Then send the full house

stating the impeachment is warrant and will debate and

vote for it or against it.

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They are selected by direct popular vote

and must have the qualifcations

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Qualifications to become a Representative and Senator 

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Qualifications to become a Representative and Senator 

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Senator: Least Age of thirty, U.S. Citizen for at least nine years,

and residency in the state a senator represents at time of election

Representative: At least 25 years old, U.S citizen for the past 7 years,

Be at the election and inhabitant the state.

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They make the laws of the United States and go through processes to pass the bills

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The Congress is separated between the house and the senate.

In charge of the legislative branch.