According to Article I of the Constitution, all legislative powers of the United States are given to

1
According to Article I of the Constitution, all
legislative powers of the United States are given
to Congress, which consists of what two parts?
2
What is the function of any legislative branch?
3
Name and describe 1 kind of committee used in the
House or Senate.
4
Describe how a presidents veto works.
5
Powers given to Congress by Article 1, Section 8
of the Constitution are called _____ powers.
6
What is the word for all of the people, groups,
and agencies that work for the U.S. executive
department?
7
After the Vice President, what are the next two
positions in line to become President?
8
Describe a persons right to a writ of habeas
corpus.
9
What are two types of laws forbidden by the U.S.
Constitution?
10
Which U.S. government officials are chosen by
districts in the states?
11
Which government officials are elected in
statewide elections?
12
Which government official is elected by an
electoral college?
13
Give one example of an expressed, or delegated,
power.
14
Describe the impeachment process for a U.S.
government official.
15
In the Dred Scott decision (1857), what did the
Supreme Court use for the first time since
Marbury v. Madison in 1803.
16
What are the term lengths for Senators and
Representatives?
17
If no candidate for President wins a majority of
electoral votes, who elects the President?
18
What is franking privilege?
19
How do lobbyists and special interest groups play
a role in lawmaking?
20
How does a pocket veto work?
21
What is an executive order?
22
Describe the Presidents role as the chief
diplomat.
23
Describe the Presidents role as the chief
legislator.
24
Describe the Presidents role as the party leader.
25
Define the terms filibuster and cloture.
26
Describe the Presidents cabinet.
27
Describe the winner-take-all system of the
electoral college.
28
How is the merit system of appointing government
officials different from the spoils system.
29
How does the principle of National Supremacy
relate to Gibbons v. Ogden?
30
Why is the phrase necessary and proper in
Article I, Section 8 of the Constitution known as
the elastic clause?
31
What are the Constitutional qualifications for
members of the House of Representatives?
32
What are the three branches of government?
33
What are the main functions of each branch (what
does each branch do)?