
Legislative Branch Vocab Practice
Authored by Ian Solstad
Social Studies
9th - 12th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
An action by the House of Representatives to accuse the president, vice president, or other civil officers of the United States of committing "Treason, Bribery, or other high Crimes and Misdemeanors.
"Una acción de la Cámara de Representantes para acusar al presidente, vicepresidente u otros funcionarios civiles de los Estados Unidos de cometer "traición, soborno u otros delitos graves y delitos menores".
Apportionment
U.S. Senate
Elastic Clause
Impeachment
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A law making body made of two houses (bi means 2). Example: Congress (our legislature) is made of two house - The House of Representatives and The Senate.
Un organismo legislativo formado por dos cámaras (bi significa 2). Ejemplo: El Congreso (nuestra legislatura) está compuesto por dos cámaras: la Cámara de Representantes y el Senado.
Impeachment
Elastic Clause
Bicameral Legislature
Incumbent
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Distribution of representatives among the states based on the population of each state
Distribución de representantes entre los estados en función de la población de cada estado
Apportionment
Impeachment
Constituents
revenue bills
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
organized groups that attempt to influence the government by electing their members to important government offices
grupos organizados que intentan influir en el gobierno eligiendo a sus miembros para importantes cargos gubernamentales
Political Parties
Legislative Branch
Committees
House Of Representatives
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
having an effect or impact on the actions, behavior, opinions, etc., of another or others
tener un efecto o impacto en las acciones, comportamiento, opiniones, etc., de otro u otros
revenue bills
Apportionment
influence
Gridlock
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
period of time during which, each year, Congress assembles and conducts business
período de tiempo durante el cual, cada año, el Congreso se reúne y realiza negocios
session
Representative
Laws
Term
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Article I, Section 8, of the Constitution, which allows Congress to make all laws that are "necessary and proper" to carry out the powers of the Constitution.
Artículo I, Sección 8, de la Constitución, que permite al Congreso hacer todas las leyes que sean "necesarias y apropiadas" para llevar a cabo los poderes de la Constitución.
Impeachment
US Senate
Revenue Bills
Elastic Clause
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