Congress
The House of Representatives
Powers
Senate
How a bill becomes a law
100
The word the means two houses
What is bicameral?
100
The number of years a representative serves a term
What is two years/
100
powers that are directly given to the congress
What are expressed powers
100
the number of years a senator serves a term
What is 6
100
a name for a group that meets about a general topic?
What is a committee
200
The main function of the Legislative Branch
What is to make law
200
the total number of representatives in the House of representatives
What is 435?
200
the powers that are suggested or deducted to be given to congress
What are implied powers
200
the number of senators that are in the senate
What is 100
200
a more specific group that is under the committee
What is a subcommittee
300
The factor that decides how representatives are distributed per state
What is population
300
The ability to regulate trade
What is the commerce clause
300
The number of senators per state
What is 2
300
The name for an idea before it becomes a law
What is a bill
400
the name for when a congressman votes along party lines
What is partisan
400
The head of the house of representatives that mediates debates
What is the speaker of the house
400
The ability to collect money from the citizens
What is power to tax?
400
the head of the senate
What is the vice president
400
the name of the people who can have the idea for a bill
What is anyone
500
the name for when members from senate and the house come together to work on a final draft of a bill
What is a conference committee
500
The number of years old you must be to be a representative
What is 25
500
the ability to declare war
What is war powers
500
the age you must be to be a senator
What is 30?
500
the name for the presidential denial of a bill
What is a veto
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