Part 1 The Unknown Soldiers The Legislative Branch
Find Someone Who Knows…
The three powers of Congress The three powers of Congress 1__________________ ___________ 1__________________ ___________ 2__________________ ___________ 2__________________ ___________ 3__________________ ___________ 3__________________ ___________
Two (2) qualifications for a representative Two (2) qualifications for a representative 1__________________ _________________ 1__________________ _________________ 2__________________ _________________ 2__________________ _________________
Two(2) qualifications for a senator Two(2) qualifications for a senator 1__________________ _______________ 1__________________ _______________ 2__________________ _______________ 2__________________ _______________
Who the presiding officers of the Senate and House are: Who the presiding officers of the Senate and House are: Senate:________________________ Senate:________________________ House:________________________ House:________________________
Where all money bills begin Where all money bills begin ___________________ ___________________
Knows the length of term for a Senator and Representative Knows the length of term for a Senator and Representative Senator__________________ Senator__________________ Representative_____________ Representative_____________
What term means that Senators and Representatives can mail official letters free? What term means that Senators and Representatives can mail official letters free? _________________ _________________
The name of people represented by a Congressman? __________________
Who approves treaties and make some appointments made by the President. Who approves treaties and make some appointments made by the President. __________________ __________________
Whose membership is based on a state’s population. Whose membership is based on a state’s population. __________________ __________________
The name of a proposed law. The name of a proposed law. _________________ _________________
Now…You have put a face and name on the Unknown Soldiers of the Legislative Branch. Now…You have put a face and name on the Unknown Soldiers of the Legislative Branch. Can you name your State Representatives in the United States Congress? Can you name your State Representatives in the United States Congress? Can you name your State Senators in the United States Senate? Can you name your State Senators in the United States Senate?
Answer Slide 3 1. Maintain Army 2. Power to Investigate 3. Power to Impeach
Answer to Slide 4 1. Must Be 25 yrs old 2. U.S. citizen for 7 yrs
Answer to Slide yrs old 2. Must be U.S. citizen for 9 yrs.
Answer to Slide 4 1. Senate: President Pro tempore 2. HOR: Speaker of the House
Answer to Slide 5 House of Representative’s Appropriations Committee
Answer to Slide 6 Senate: 6yrs. HOR: 4 yrs
Answer to Slide 7 Franking
Answer to Slide 8 Constituents
Answer to Slide 9 Senate
Answer to Slide 10 House of Representatives
Answer to Slide 11 A Bill
Answer to Slide Brad Miller-HOR 2. Howard Coble-HOR 3. Mel Watt-HOR 4. Elizabeth Dole-Senate 5. John Edwards-Senate
Part 2 All The Presidents Men Who Am I?
Question 1 Supervises international trade, promotes business, and collects economic information..Who am I?
Answer Secretary of Commerce Or The Department of Commerce
Question 2 Manages the country’s highways, railroads, airlines, and sea traffic.. Who am I?
Answer The Secretary of Transportation Or The Department of Transportation
Question 3 Funds Bilingual education and vocational training.. Who am I?
Answer Secretary of Education Or The Department of Education
Question 4 Manages and protects the nation’s public lands and natural resources.. Who am I?
Answer The Secretary of Interior Or The Department of Interior
Question 5 I must be at least 35 years old I must have lived in the United States 14 yrs. I must be native born (not naturalized) Who am I?
Answer The President of The United States
Question 6 Is concerned with the working conditions and wages of the United States workers… Who am I?
Answer The Secretary of Labor Or The Department of Labor
Question 7 Plans and carries out the nation’s foreign policy.. Who am I?
Answer The Secretary of State Or The Department of State
Question 8 Collects, borrows, spends, and prints money.. Who am I?
Answer The Secretary of Treasury Or Department of Treasury
Question 9 Works for the health and well being of all Americans.. Who am I?
Answer The Secretary of Health and Human Services Or Department of Health and Human Services
Question 10 Manages the Armed Forces.. Who am I?
Answer Secretary of Defense Or Department of Defense
Question 11 Deals with the special needs and problems of cities.
Answer Secretary of Housing and Urban Development Or Department of Housing and Urban Development
Question 12 Responsible for all aspects of law enforcement.. Who am I?
Answer The Attorney General Or The Department of Justice
Question 13 Directs an overall energy plan for the nation.. Who am I?
Answer The Secretary of Energy Or Department of Energy
Question 14 Assist farmers and consumers of farm products.. Who am I?
Answer Secretary of Agriculture Or The Department of Agriculture
Question 15 Directs services for veterans.. Who am I?
Answer The Secretary of Veterans Affairs Or Department of Veterans Affairs
Question 16 I serve as President over the Senate I serve as President over the Senate I must be 35 yrs old I must be 35 yrs old I am mentioned in Article II of the Constitution I am mentioned in Article II of the Constitution Who Am I? Who Am I?
Answer The Vice President of the United States