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      • No State shall make or enforce any law which shall abridge the privileges or immunities of citizens of the United States; nor shall any State deprive any person of life, liberty, or property, without due process of law; nor deny to any person within its jurisdiction the equal protection of the laws.
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  2. Article I Explained Section 1 All legislative Powers herein granted shall be vested in a Congress of the United States, which shall consist of a Senate and House of Representatives.

  3. Article I, Section I establishes several fundamental features of the Congress. 1. Bicameralism. The Framers of the Constitution of 1789 created a powerful national legislature to represent both the People and the States.

  4. See Stephen Gardbaum, The Myth and the Reality of American Constitutional Exceptionalism, 1 07 Mich. L. Rev. 39 1, 399 (2008) (Overall, the U.S. Constitution is exceptional among written constitutions both in its age and its brevity. It is the oldest currently in effect and . . . is among the shortest at 759 1 words including amendments . . . .

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  6. Oct 12, 2016 · Article I assigns the responsibility for making laws to the Legislative Branch (Congress). Congress is divided into two parts, or “Houses,” the House of Representatives and the Senate.

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