Three Branches
Senate
The Congress
House of Representatives
Vocabulary
100

What are the three branch?

Legislative branch, Executive branch, and Judicial branch

100

What is Senate?

the smaller upper assembly in the US Congress

100

Where is Congress?

Captiol

100

What is House of Representatives?

As per the Constitution, the U.S. House of Representatives makes and passes federal laws.

100

What is Bill? 

proposed law

200

What is Legislative Branch responsible of?

The legislative branch is responsible for making laws

200

How many members do the senate have?

The Senate is made up of 100 elected members.

200

Is the Congress bicameral?

Yes

200

How many members do the House of Representatives have?

The House of Representatives is made up of 435 elected members.

200

What is veto?

a constitutional right to reject a decision or proposal made by a law-making body

300

What branch declares war?

The legislative branch


300

How many Republicans are in the Senate?

49

300

what two groups that make up a congress?

House of Representatives and Senate

300

when was the house of representatives created

1789

300

What is Bicameral? 

a government structure involving two houses, or two legislative bodies, that are separate in deliberation from one another.


400

What is Legislative Branch also known as?

The Congress

400

How long are terms for the senate?

Senators are elected to six-year terms, and every two years the members of one class

400

Who can impeach a President?

The Constitution gives Congress the power to impeach federal officials.


400

Who is the speaker of the United States House of Representatives

Mike Johnson

400

What is Impeach? 

To accuse of wrong doing.

500

What are the 4 powers of the legislative branch?

  • Make laws.
  • Declare war.
  • Raise and provide public money and oversee its proper expenditure.
  • Impeach and try federal officers.
500

Who is the president of the senate

Kamala Harris

500

What is the highest law in our country?

The Constitution

500

Who are the 9 representatives from Indiana?

  • 1st district: Frank J. ... 
  • 2nd district: Rudy Yakym (R) (since 2022)
  • 3rd district: Jim Banks (R) (since 2017)
  • 4th district: Jim Baird (R) (since 2019)
  • 5th district: Victoria Spartz (R) (since 2021)
  • 6th district: Greg Pence (R) (since 2019)
  • 7th district: AndrĂ© Carson (D) (since 2008)
  • 8th district: Larry Bucshon (R) (since 2011)
  • 9th district: Erin Houchin (R) (since 2023)
500

What is Checks and Balances 

Each of the three branches of government at the national level have ways to limit power from one branch.

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