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A More Perfect Union
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Preamble We the People of the United States, in Order to form a more perfect Union, establish Justice, insure  domestic Tranquility , provide for the common defense, promote the general  Welfare , and secure the Blessings of Liberty to ourselves and our  Posterity , do  ordain  and establish this Constitution for the United States of America.
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The Constitution as a document of compromise.  ,[object Object],[object Object]
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Powers of each branch Tax… Appoint judges Impeach Pres Make treaties Spend $$$ Can void unconstitutional laws Direct army Declare war Trials between states Veto bills Override veto Judicial Executive Legislative
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