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| Power Given to Congress 1 |
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| they can collect taxes, pay debts, provide for the common defense |
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| Power Given to Congress 2 |
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| They can borrow money on the credit of the U.S. |
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| Power Given to Congress 3 |
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| they can regulate trade with foreign nations |
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| Power Given to Congress 4 |
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| they can make laws about naturalization and bankruptcy |
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| Power Given to Congress 5 |
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| they can coin money and regulate the value of it and foreign money; fix weights and measures standards |
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| Power Given to Congress 6 |
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| they can make laws regarding counterfitting US coin |
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| Power Given to Congress 7 |
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| they can establish post offices and post roads |
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| Power Given to Congress 8 |
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| they can promote progress in science and useful arts by giving out copyrights and patents |
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| Power Given to Congress 9 |
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| they can contstitute tribunals inferior to the supreme court |
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| Power Given to Congress 10 |
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| they can define and punish piracies and felonies commited on the high seas |
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| Power Given to Congress 11 |
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| they can declare war, give letters of marque, and make rules concerning captures on land and water |
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| Power Given to Congress 12 |
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| they can raise and support armies, but US treasury money can only be used for two years |
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| Power Given to Congress 13 |
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| they can provide and maintain a navy |
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| Power Given to Congress 14 |
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| they can make rules for the government and regulation of the land and naval forces |
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| Power Given to Congress 15 |
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| they can provide for calling forth the militia to execute the laws of the Union, suppress insurrections and repel invasions |
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| Power Given to Congress 16 |
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| they can provide for organizing, arming, disciplining militia and governing them |
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| Power Given to Congress 17 |
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| they can govern over the surrounding area of the "seat of government" and any places purchased by the consent of the legislature |
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| Power Given to Congress 18 |
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| they can make all laws neccessary for carrying out the powers in article one, section 8 and any others listed in the constitution |
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