SS.7.CG.3.7

job or duty that is given to a person

• constituents
• ordinance
• appointment
• pardon

having a legislative composed of two chambers (for example, the two houses of Congress - House of Representatives and the Senate)

• bill
• pardon
• bicameral
• statute

an idea being suggested for a new law

• bill
• bicameral
• statute
• pardon

people that public officials are elected to represent

• appointment
• statute
• ordinance
• constituents

an order that comes from the U.S. President or a government agency and must be obeyed like a law

• majority leader
• executive order
• minority leader
• statute

a position where a Member of Congress is elected by the majority party to serve as the chief spokesperson for that party and to manage and schedule the business of either house

• majority party
• minority party
• majority leader
• minority leader

the political party with the most elected members

• minority party
• majority leader
• majority party
• minority leader

a position where a member of Congress is elected by the minority party to serve as the chief spokesperson for the party and to support the majority party in managing and scheduling the business of either house

• majority party
• minority leader
• majority leader
• minority party

the political party second in number of elected members to the majority party

• majority leader
• minority party
• minority leader
• majority party

a law enacted a city or county affecting local affairs such as traffic, noise, and animal control

• bill
• ordinance
• statute
• pardon