Legislative Branch

The Legislative Branch is the _______________ branch of the federal government.

• Lawmaking

• Law enforcing

• Law ignoring

• Court

Federal laws apply to whom?

• Kentucky

• big states

• entire country

• government people

How many TOTAL Senators do we have?

• 2

• 100

• 435

• 535

If you are a member of this house you must represent the citizens across your entire state.

• Senate

• House of Representatives

A tax bill must start in which house?

• Senate

• House of Representatives

Who is the leader of the House of Representatives?

• Vice President

• President

• Speaker of the House

• Majority Leader

The powers that are listed in the Constitution that belong to Congress are called

• implied powers.

• enumerated powers.

• congressional powers.

• powerful powers.

Bicameral means

• 1 house.

• 2 houses.

• 3 houses.

• 4 houses.

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

• Senate

• House of Representatives

The legislative branch of the U.S. government is also called ________________--

• cabinet

• representatives

• Parliament

• Congress