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Senate
Only a member of the _____ can introduce a bill.
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Bill
A Proposed Law is a ____.
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Veto
How can a president stop a bill from becoming law?
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Interest Group
People with similar goals are a part of an...
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Guide a bill through Congress
What do floor leaders do?
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Make Laws
This is the most important job of the legislative branch.
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six years with no limit on re-election
How long is a term for a senate?
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After the events of 9/11
When was the Department of Homeland Security created?
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Legislative
What branch of government handles money?
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Bills of Attainder
Congress cannot pass ____, which convicts and punishes a person without a trial.
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30 years Old
You have to be __ years old to be a US Senator.
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25 years Old
You have to be __ years old to be a member of the House of Representatives.
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35 years old
How old do you have to be to be a president?
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An important group of policy advisors
What is the President's Cabinet made up of?p
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Tradition
When a President pardons a turkey at Thanksgiving time, they are demonstrating _____.
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Article 1
What part of the Constitution gives power to Congress?
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The Highest Court in the Land
Describe the US Supreme Court.
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President Pro Tempore
Who presides over the Senate in the Vice Presidents place?
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Introduce a bill
Only a member of Congress can
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435
How many members are in the House of Representatives?
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The Framers wanted each bill to be studied with care
Why does a bill go through many steps before becoming law?
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The power to overturn any law that is unconstitutional
Describe Judicial review.
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Speaker of the House
Who is the presiding officer in the House of Representatives?
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Enforce Laws
The President's most important job is to ____.
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Both levels of Congress.
In order for a bill to reach the president, it must first pass through ____.
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