Process
The Constitution: Article 1
Instructions: Use the Heritage Guide to the Constitution to answer questions about the 1st article of the Constitution, which describes the powers of the Legislative Branch.
Article 1 Section 1:
1: Where is legislative power vested in the United States?
Article 1 Section 2:
2: What are the qualifications to be a Representative in the House of Representatives?
3: What does the enumeration clause require?
Article 1 Section 3:
4: What are the qualifications to be a Senator?
Article 1 Section 4:
5: How are times, places, and manner of congressional elections decided?
Article 1 Section 5:
6: According to this source, what is a quorum?
7: How may members of Congress be expelled?
Article 1 Section 6:
8: When are members of congress privileged from arrest? What are the exceptions?
Article 1 Section 7:
9: Where must bills raising revenue originate? Why?
Article 1 Section 8:
10: What monetary powers belong to Congress?
11: What military powers belong to Congress?
12: What is the Necessary and Proper Clause?
Article 1 Section 9:
13: What is the Appropriations Clause?
14: What limitations are placed on members of the Federal government by the Emoluments Clause?
Article 1 Section 10:
15: Which actions do States need Congressional Consent to take?