Civis Unit 2

What branch does article 1 establish

• Legislative branch
• Administrative branch
• Judicial branch
• Executive branch

How is the legislative branch divided

• The legislative branch is divided into the President and the Cabinet.
• The legislative branch is divided into local and state governments.
• The legislative branch is divided into the House of Representatives and the Senate.
• The legislative branch consists of the Supreme Court and the Executive Council.

What does bicameral mean

• Bicameral refers to a single-chamber legislative system.
• Bicameral means having three branches of government.
• Bicameral means having two chambers or houses in a legislative body.
• Bicameral is a term used for a type of voting system.

An example of bicameral legislature is

• United Nations Assembly
• European Parliament
• United States Congress
• World Trade Organization

Who is the president of the senate

• Kamala Harris

  vice president

• Mitch McConnell
• Chuck Schumer
• Nancy Pelosi

What power does the president of the senate have

• The president of the Senate can appoint Supreme Court justices.
• The president of the Senate can dissolve the Senate at will.
• The president of the Senate can veto legislation.
• The president of the Senate can preside over sessions and cast tie-breaking votes.

What is the president pro tempore

• The president pro tempore is the head of the House of Representatives.
• The president pro tempore is a junior Senate member who leads the Senate floor debates.
• The president pro tempore is an appointed official who manages the Senate's budget.
• The president pro tempore is a senior Senate member who presides in the absence of the vice president.

Who oversees an impeachment trial if the president is being impeached

• The Senate Majority Leader
• The Speaker of the House
• The Vice President
• The Chief Justice of the United States ( a supreme court judge)

What is quorum

• The total number of members in a committee.
• The process of appointing new members to a board.
• A type of voting system used in elections.
• The minimum number of members required to conduct business in a meeting.