History Kids: The Legislative Branch

History Kids: The Legislative Branch

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Social Studies

1st - 6th Grade

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The video tutorial explores decision-making processes, starting with a simple group decision about movies and expanding to the formation of the U.S. government post-Revolutionary War. It details the creation of the legislative branch, known as Congress, which includes the House of Representatives and the Senate. The video explains the roles, structures, and powers of these bodies, emphasizing the system of checks and balances. It concludes with a review of Congress's powers, including lawmaking, budget approval, and oversight of the executive branch.

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1.

OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Discuss the role of the Speaker of the House.

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2.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What is the significance of the 17th Amendment regarding the Senate?

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3 mins • 1 pt

What is the process for a bill to become law in the United States?

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3 mins • 1 pt

What powers are granted solely to the House of Representatives?

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