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adjourn adopted apportionment Articles of Confederation become a law bill of attainder choose a President choosing the President citizens clause refer clause relate CLAUSE VII clause which relates Colonies compensation consent Constitution Continental Congress crime debts declared direct taxes duties elected Electors appointed emolument Executive foreign free persons granted greatest number gress House of Representatives impeachment important judge jurisdiction Legislative Legislature letters of marque majority Members of Congress ment militia mode National necessary North Carolina number of Electors number of free number of Senators number of votes oath or affirmation object office of President passed persons voted President and Vice-President privilege prohibiting provision public ministers punishment of treason qualifications quorum ratified regard Repeat Clause Repeat Clause II Repeat Section respective seat Senate and House Senators and Representatives service or labour Supreme Court thereof tion treaties trial by jury United United States Courts vested veto whole number