legislative branch
what are two houses of Congress
Representative and senate
what's the first step after their is an idea for a bill
bill is proposed
whats a political party
a group of voters
is this radical liberal moderate conservative or reactionary
favor keeping things the way they are, which is called keeping the status quo, can be hesitant or cautious. They might not want to adopt new policies, especially if they involve increasing government responsibility. They feel that less government involvement in everyday life and business is better for our country.
conservative
what is the animal and color of the democratic and republican party
democratic blue and donkey republican red and elephant
how many senators and representatives are there
100 senators and 435 representative
what is the step after the bill is proposed
bill is introduced
whats a policy
a idea or a plan
is this radical liberal moderate conservative or reactionary
on the far left of the political spectrum, call for wide-sweeping, rapid change in the political, social, or economic system. They may be willing to resort to extreme methods to bring about change, including the use of violence and revolution.
radical
which party is liberal and which is conservative
democratic liberal Republican conservative
what are the requirements to be a senator
30 years old, resident of the state they represent, citizen for 9 years .
where does the bill go after it is voted on
it is referred
why do we have political parties
because people want to vote on who they think is right or their opinions
is this radical liberal moderate conservative or reactionary
may share viewpoints with both liberals and conservatives. They are seen as tolerant, (accepting of other people’s views) They do not hold extreme views of their own. They advocate a “go-slow” or “wait-and-see” approach to social or political change.
moderate
does democratic and republican have more or less government involvement
senate is 6 years and the representative is 2 years
what are the three things that can happen when the bill goes to the president
sign, veto, pocket veto
what is the democratic political stance
more government
is this radical liberal moderate conservative or reactionary
believe that the government should be actively involved in the promotion of social welfare of a nation’s citizens- which means to help make sure everyone has basic needs met. They usually call for peaceful and gradual change within the existing political system. They reject violent revolution as a way of changing the way things are, often called the status quo.
liberal
more or less taxes
democratic more Republican less
what are the requirements to be representative
25 years old, citizen for 7 years, resident of the state they represent
what is a pocket veto
where the president doesn't sign or acknowledge the bill
whats the republican political stance
less government
is this radical liberal moderate conservative or reactionary
are on the far right of the ideological spectrum, want to go back to the way things were—the “good ol’ days.” , willing to use extreme methods, like abusing government power to achieve their goals.
reactionary
open or closed borders
democratic open Republican closed