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"All legislative Powers granted herein shall be vested in Congress of the United States, which shall consist of a Senate and a House of Representatives."

"The executive Power shall be vested in a President of the United States."

"The judicial Power of the United States, shall be vested in one supreme Court, and in such inferior Courts as the Congress may from time to time ordain and establish."

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Founded in 1911 as one of three state normal schools for teacher training, MTSU is now the oldest and largest public university in Middle Tennessee.


The Political Science Department

MTSU P.O. Box 29

Murfreesboro, Tennessee 37132

office: (615) 898-2708

fax: (615) 898-5460

John Vile: jvile@mtsu.edu
Pam Davis: pdavis@mtsu.edu