Understanding the Legislative Branch

Understanding the Legislative Branch

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Social Studies

10th Grade

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Hard

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LEWIS WEST

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is one thing that does not happen in the Standing Committee?

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Back

A bill can be voted into law

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

When the President rejects a bill, refuses to sign it, and sends it back to Congress it is called a/an _______________.

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Back

veto

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

If the president ignores the bill and Congress is in session, how many days does it take for the bill to become a law?

Back

10

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Who approves presidential appointments, like ambassadors, judges, and cabinet members?

Back

Senate

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How can Congress override a presidential veto to make a bill a law?

Back

2/3 of the house of representatives and 2/3 of the Senate must approve the bill.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which of these powers are controlled by the Legislative Branch?

Back

Coin money, Declare war

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Where must revenue bills begin?

Back

must begin in the House of Representatives

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