Legislative Branch

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What is the main duty of the Legislative Branch? Options: To make/write laws, To make/change laws, To interpret laws

Back

To make/change laws

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What is the Legislative branch at the federal level called?

Back

Congress

Front

Name the two parts of our bicameral legislature

Back

Senate and House of Representatives

Front

How long is a term for a member of the House of Representatives?

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2 years

Front

Which house of Congress includes equal representation from each state?

Back

The Senate

Front

A bill (in the legislature) is a _______________________.

Back

rough draft of a law.

Front

All bills for raising revenue must start in ..

Back

The House of Representatives

Front

Who is the leader of the Senate?

Back

The vice president of the United States

Front

How long is a term in the U.S. Senate?

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6 years

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Congress has the power to...

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print and coin money, and regulate trade, declare war, and maintain the armed forces, establish post offices, and create copyright laws.