Ceremonial Head of Government
What is Chief of State?
Composed of members appointed from both the House and the Senate and are charged with exploring a few key issues, such as the economy or taxation. They are informational only.
What is a joint committee?
Granted women the right to vote
What is the 19th Amendment?
Names of the LA senators
Who is Bill Cassidy and John Kennedy?
A form of government where political power rests in the hands of the people
What is democracy?
Director of the huge Executive branch
What is Chief Administrator?
Used to reconcile different bills passed in both the House and the Senate. They are appointed on an ad hoc basis.
What is a Conference committee?
A person cannot serve more than 2 presidential terms
What is the 22nd Amendment?
The name of the Speaker of the House and the state of which he is a representative of?
Who is Mike Johnson, Louisiana
Total number of electoral votes possible?
538 electoral votes
The Nation's chief spokesperson
What is Chief Diplomat?
Permanent committees. They are the first call for proposed bills.
What is a Standing commitee?
In case of removal of the President from office or his death or resignation, the Vice President shall become President
What is the 25th amendment?
The name of the President Pro Tempore
Who is Patty Murray?
This person believed that if we didn't have an organized government it would lead to a state of peace.
Who is Locke
Sets the overall shape of the Congressional agenda
What is Chief Legislator?
temporary committees created with a timeline to complete a specific task
What is a Select Committee?
Protects freedom of speech, the press, assembly, and the right to sue the government
What is the 1st amendment?
The father of the Constitution
Who is James Madison?
The Chief Justice of the Supreme Court
"Most powerful office in the world"
Chief Executive
Committee consisting of both Senate and House members
What is a Joint Committee?
Banned slavery and involuntary servitude in the U.S., except for federal punishment in case of a crime.
What is the 13th amendment?
The names of the 6 LA Representatives
Who is Mike Johnson, Julia Letlow, Garret Graves, Troy Carter, Clay Higgins, Steve Scalise
The first constitution of the U.S.
What is the Articles of Confederation?