What is the total number of full-fledged members of Congress?
What is 535.
100
An amount of money determined by Congress and the President to be spent on many individual government costs.
What is controllable spending.
100
Who is the leader of the House of Representatives?
The Speaker of the House.
100
Commander-in-chief, Chief Executive, and Chief Dipolmat are all examples of....
What are the roles of the President.
100
The in-direct presidential voting system in the United States.
What is the Electoral College.
200
Powers that are clearly written in the Constitution.
What are Expressed Powers.
200
Who decides how much the federal government can spend each year?
Who is the President.
200
After its first reading in *this* house, it gets sent to a standing committee.
What is the House of Representatives.
200
They are the President's main source of advice.
What is the Cabinet.
200
They have the power to declare war.
Who is Congress.
300
Powers that are not written in the Constitution, but are powers because they are based off the Expressed Powers.
What are Implied Powers.
300
Once in Congress, what committee does the budget bill go to?
What is the Budget Committee.
300
If the president of the Senate is absent, which officer serves in their place?
Who is the president pro tempore.
300
What power is the President applying when he appoints Cabinet members and federal judges?
What is the Appointment Power.
300
This part of the government must vote to approve a treaty before it becomes effective.
Who is the Senate.
400
Congress and the courts have interpreted the implied powers so broadly that the term "commerce" in the Commerce Clause now refers to...
Virtually every form of economic activity.
400
The Budget Committee gets help from this group to look over and edit the proposed budget.
Who is the Congressional Budget Office.
400
After a bill is introduced in *this* house, it is read twice and sent to a standing committee.
What is the Senate.
400
The President is issuing *this* when pointing out a constitutional or other problem while approving a bill.
What is the Signing Statement.
400
*This* election produced the following change to the Electoral Process: the President and VP would run together and be elected as part of the same electoral ticket.
What is the election of 1800.
500
The approval of presidential appointments would be what type of power?
What is an Expressed Power.
500
Who does the President get help from to look over proposed budgets from departments?
What is the Office of Management and Budget. (OMB)
500
This special committee decides whether or not a bill will get a vote by the full House.
What is the House Rules Committee.
500
*This* amendment deals with presidential disability.
What is the 25th Amendment.
500
The majority party members in the House of Representatives elect *this* leadership position person.