The video tutorial outlines the structure and powers of the U.S. Legislative Branch, known as Congress, which consists of the Senate and the House of Representatives. It details the rules and terms for members of both houses, the legislative process for passing bills, and the specific powers granted to Congress, such as taxation and commerce regulation. Additionally, it discusses the limitations placed on Congress and the states, ensuring a balance of power. The tutorial concludes with a summary of Article 1 of the Constitution, which establishes the federal government's branches and their powers.

What is the minimum age requirement for a Representative in the House?

• 35 years old

• 30 years old

• 25 years old

• 21 years old

Who presides over the Senate and only votes in case of a tie?

• The Vice President

• The President

• The Chief Justice

• The Speaker of the House

What majority is required in both houses of Congress to override a presidential veto?

• Unanimous vote

• Three-fourths majority

• Simple majority

• Two-thirds majority

Which clause allows Congress to pass laws necessary for carrying out its duties?

• Elastic Clause

• Commerce Clause

• Establishment Clause

• Supremacy Clause

Which of the following is a power denied to the states?

• Establishing post offices

• Declaring war

• Coining money

• Regulating commerce