General
Separation of Powers
Lawmaking Process
Constitutional Powers
100

What is the name of the two houses that make up Congress?

What is the House of Representatives and the Senate?

100

How many branches of government are defined in the Constitution?

What is three?

100

What is the first step in the lawmaking process?

What is introducing a bill?

100

What are powers specifically listed in the Constitution called?


What are expressed or enumerated powers?



200

How many members are in the House of Representatives?

What is 435?

200
Which branch is the President part of?

What is the Executive branch?

200

n which setting do representatives discuss and revise the bill?

What is a committee?

200

What is the Necessary & Proper Clause also known as?

What is the implied powers

300

What is the main responsibility of the legislative branch?

What is to make the laws of the nation?

300

Which article of the Constitution outlines the legislative branch?

 What is Article I?

300

What happens after a bill is debated on the floor?

What is voting on the bill?

300

Which power allows Congress to raise revenue?

What is the power to tax?

400

What determines how many representatives each state has in the House?

What is the population or what is the Census or what is apportionment.


400

What is the purpose of the separation of powers?

What is to prevent any one branch from becoming too powerful?

400

What does it mean when a bill is sent to the president?

What is that the president can sign or veto the bill?

400

What power does Congress have concerning war?

What is the power to declare war?

500

What is one power that Congress has regarding the budget?

What is approving the annual budget?

500

Which branch is responsible for interpreting laws?

What is the judicial branch? 



500

How does a bill become law after being passed by Congress?

What is it must be signed by the president?

500

What role do individuals and interest groups play in the legislative process?

What is they help shape legislation through lobbying?

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