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The Legislative Branch

HUMANITIES: Mr. P
January 2023
Horizontales
Congress has the power to ________ money FROM other nations
Talking a bill "to death" (Senate only)
Powers that are not specifically stated
The 100 people (2 from each state) make up this house of Congress
Powers that are shared by both the Federal/National gov't and the state governments
A count of the population done every 10 years
Oddly shaped voting districts designed to help certain groups have more potential strength
When a president says "No" to a bill proposal
The House of ___________ consists of 435 men and women who help make laws
This word is not actually written in Article 1 of the Constitution, but it refers to authors, musicians and artists having ownership of their work
If 60 senators vote to limit speeches to 1 hour
Powers that are written out or listed specifically
Congress has the power to raise and support an __________ (tanks, cannons, soldiers, etc.)
Verticales
A person who represents a specific interest group or business
This is the lawmaking body of the legislative branch in the US
Accuse political officials of misconduct with a potential for trial
A specific kind of veto that occurs after 10 days when Congress is not in session
Congress has the power to determine requirements for becoming a citizen
Congress has the power to prosecute and punish people who make _____________ (fake) money or documents
Congress has the power to provide and maintain a ________ (which includes aircraft carriers, destroyers, submarines, PT boats, etc.)
Congress has the power to coin or print _______
Powers that are not given to the naitonal government
Not quite the same as the Army or Navy, Congress has the power to organize, arm and discipline a _______
Congress has the power to regulate _____ with other countries, all the US states and Native Americans
ONLY Congress has the power to declare ______