HR
How many reps are in the chamber?
435
What is a delay tactic used in the Senate
Fillabuster
What clause gives Congress the power to regulate trade between states and other nations?
What is the Commerce Clause?
Who is the head of the executive branch?
What is the President?
What are the three branches of government?
What are the legislative, executive, and judicial branches?
What's the majority vote needed from the house?
218
How many votes does it take to impeach the president in the Senate
67 Votes (2/3)
What federal agency oversees trade regulations and consumer protection?
the Federal Trade Commission
How many years is a presidential term?
What is four years?
What is the highest court in the United States?
What is the Supreme Court?
How does the house set up rules for debate?
The rules committee
Who is the official President of the Senate?
What is the Vice President of the United States?
What is the name of the federal agency that regulates the stock market and protects investors?
What is the Securities and Exchange Commission?
What is the group of presidential advisors that includes the heads of executive departments?
What is the Cabinet?
What principle ensures that no branch of government becomes too powerful?
What is checks and balances?
Who's the top Dawg in the house?
Mike Johnson
What fraction of the Senate is up for election every two years?
What is one-third?
What department of the executive branch is responsible for economic growth and trade?
What is the Department of Commerce?
What is the process by which the president can reject a bill passed by Congress?
What is a veto?
What document is the supreme law of the land?
What is the U.S. Constitution?
Which chamber has the power to initiate revenue (tax) bills?
What is the House of Representatives?
What is the special power the Senate has regarding presidential appointments?
What is the power to confirm or reject nominees?
What Supreme Court case expanded the federal government’s power over interstate commerce in 1824?
What is Gibbons v. Ogden?
What is the power of the president to issue a directive that has the force of law?
What is an executive order?
What is the process of removing a president from office called?
What is impeachment?