Senate
There are this number of senators for each state?
What are two?
The function of the legislative branch.
What is to make laws?
The number of representatives in the House of Representatives is based on what?
What is the population
The first step of how a bill becomes a law.
What is introducing it to either the Senate of House of Representative?
Considered the first United States constitution.
What is the Articles of Confederation?
You must be how old to serve as a United States Senator?
What is 30?
To charge with a crime.
What is impeach?
The number of years you must be a ctizen in oreder to serve as a US Congressman.
What is 7.
The second step in making a bill become a law.
What is a committee holding hearings, making changes, and recomending passage of the bill?
This major weakness of the Articles meant Congress could not require states to pay taxes, leaving the national government constantly short on money.
What is lack of taxation power?
The number of years you must be a citizen to be a US senator?
What is 9 years?
The time for which something lasts.
What is a term?
The age you must be to be a US Congressman.
What is 25?
The third step in a bill becoming a law.
What is the houses debating whether the bill should become a law?
Because there was no executive branch under the Articles, there was no one to do this essential function of enforcing laws.
What is enforcing national laws?
The number of years a US Senator serves.
What is 6 years.
The number of houses in the Legislative Branch.
What is 2?
The number of years a US Congressman serves.
What is 2?
The forth step in making a bill into a law.
What is both houses agreeing on a final form of the bill then sending it to the President?
Under the Articles, each state had only one vote in Congress, regardless of size, causing frustration for these more populous states.
What are large states?
The two US Senators from California.
Who are Alex Padilla and Adam Schiff.
The four powers of congress.
What are the powers to pass laws, coin money, declare, impeach government.
The represntative from California for our district.
What is we currently do not have one?
The two coices the president has when a bill is on his desk.
What is either signing it into law or vetoing it?
he Articles required unanimous approval from all 13 states to do this, making changes nearly impossible.
What is amending the Articles?