Bell Ringer 101

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What branch is responsible for creating the nations laws?

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Legislative

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In order for a bill to become law, it must pass a vote in both houses of Congress.

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It must pass a vote in both houses of Congress.

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Where does the bill go after it passes both houses of Congress?

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To the President to sign or veto.

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IN WHICH HOUSE CAN BILLS BE INTRODUCED? Options: YOUR HOUSE, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, THE SENATE, BOTH THE HOUSE OF REPS. OR THE SENATE

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BOTH THE HOUSE OF REPS. OR THE SENATE

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An idea for a law can come from: the President, Constituents, Interest Groups,

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All of the Above

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The only way to override a presidential veto is to get a ____________ vote in both houses of Congress in favor of the bill.

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2/3

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Can the Senate make changes to a bill that passed the House?

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Yes

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IF THE PRESIDENT SIGNS A BILL WHAT HAPPENS?

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IT BECOMES A LAW

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When a bill passes the House, where does it go next? Options: Senate, Supreme Court, President, Library of Congress

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Senate

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A Proposed law is called a______

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Bill