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Legislative Branch

Legislative Branch

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Social Studies

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12th Grade

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Practice Problem

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Easy

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Brian White

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35 Slides • 31 Questions

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The Law Making Body

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The legislative branch was created under __________________

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A bicameral legislature means ------------------ houses of congress.

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Our 2 houses of congress are the __________________________________

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The first step for a bill is to be placed in a ___________________

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Most bills never make it out of ______________________

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What is difference between expressed and implied powers?

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Give examples of expressed powers

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Give examples of some implied powers

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How many members are in the House ? How many members are in the senate ?

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How do members vote in the house and the senate ?

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Multiple Select

The house is

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more centralized

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less centralized

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The senate is

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more centralized

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less centralized

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Who has more debates on bills and committees ?

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Who has weaker leadership ?

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Multiple Select

Who deals with revenue bills

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House

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Senate

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Who deals with treaties and presidential nominees

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Senate

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House

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Who would hold trials for impeachment ?

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Senate

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House

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Multiple Select

Who would issue the articles of impeachment?

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House

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Senate

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Who has the filibuster ?

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House

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Senate

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Open Ended

Name the House rules

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Open Ended

Name some similarities between the House and The Senate

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What is casework in congress?

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What is a constituient ?

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What is percentage for an (incumbent) re-election in congress

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What is an incumbent ?

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What is a filibuster ?

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What is cloture ?

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What is the nuclear option ?

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What are some of the problems with congress ?

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What was this lesson about ?

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Name one thing you learned from this lesson and explain what it is?

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The Law Making Body

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