Congress

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Name the 2 parts of Congress.

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House of Representatives & Senate

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How many members are there in the House of Representatives?

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435

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How many members are there in the Senate?

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100

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Which of these are powers of Congress: Raise & spend revenue, borrow money, print money, regulate trade, punish counterfeiting, decide rules for bankruptcy, Declare war, create armed forces, rules for armed forces, protect from pirates, Create post office, create Federal courts, create National capital, create copyrights/patents?

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all of the above

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How many houses are in the Legislative Branch?

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2

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Creating the military, establishing rules of citizenship and regulating foreign trade are all examples of Congress' -

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Expressed Powers

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One way the legislative branch checks the executive branch is to -

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impeach the President

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Congress passed a controversial bill that conflicts with the president's agenda. In this situation, the president will likely -

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veto the bill

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How do we determine the amount of members each state has in the House of Representatives?

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The amount of Representatives is based upon the size of a state's population.

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Which part of the government is responsible for passing (or approving) the federal budget? Options: President, Supreme Court, Department of the Treasury, U.S Congress

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U.S Congress