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Offices & Officers

Question Type your questions and answers in the placeholders. You can add the points value at the bottom for reference. When you’re in slide show view, click the left triangle to return to the game board slide. The title of the man who is in charge of the Senate when the Senate President is not present. 10 Offices & Officers

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Question Type your questions and answers in the placeholders. You can add the points value at the bottom for reference. When you’re in slide show view, click the left triangle to return to the game board slide. What is the most powerful position in the Senate? 20 Offices & Officers

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Question Type your questions and answers in the placeholders. You can add the points value at the bottom for reference. When you’re in slide show view, click the left triangle to return to the game board slide. What is the most powerful position in all of Congress? 30 Offices & Officers

Answer Type your questions and answers in the placeholders. You can add the points value at the bottom for reference. When you’re in slide show view, click the triangle to return to the game board slide. Speaker of the House 30 Offices & Officers

Question Type your questions and answers in the placeholders. You can add the points value at the bottom for reference. When you’re in slide show view, click the left triangle to return to the game board slide. He/she is second in command on a committee due to their party being in the minority. 40 Offices & Officers

Answer Type your questions and answers in the placeholders. You can add the points value at the bottom for reference. When you’re in slide show view, click the triangle to return to the game board slide. Ranking Member 40 Offices & Officers

Question Type your questions and answers in the placeholders. You can add the points value at the bottom for reference. When you’re in slide show view, click the left triangle to return to the game board slide. He/she is in the majority party and typically has the most years of seniority on the committee. 50 Offices & Officers

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How a Bill Becomes a Law

Question Type your questions and answers in the placeholders. You can add the points value at the bottom for reference. When you’re in slide show view, click the triangle to return to the game board slide. What is the only type of bill that HAS to begin in the House of Representatives? 10 How a Bill Becomes a Law

Answer Type your questions and answers in the placeholders. You can add the points value at the bottom for reference. When you’re in slide show view, click the triangle to return to the game board slide. Revenue Raising 10 How a Bill Becomes a Law

Question Type your questions and answers in the placeholders. You can add the points value at the bottom for reference. When you’re in slide show view, click the triangle to return to the game board slide. After a bill is introduced & read (in either house) where does it go next? 20 How a Bill Becomes a Law

Answer Type your questions and answers in the placeholders. You can add the points value at the bottom for reference. When you’re in slide show view, click the triangle to return to the game board slide. Committee 20 How a Bill Becomes a Law

Question Type your questions and answers in the placeholders. You can add the points value at the bottom for reference. When you’re in slide show view, click the triangle to return to the game board slide. If a bill passes the House of Representatives, it is then sent to…. 30 How a Bill Becomes a Law

Answer Type your questions and answers in the placeholders. You can add the points value at the bottom for reference. When you’re in slide show view, click the triangle to return to the game board slide. The Senate 30 How a Bill Becomes a Law

Question Type your questions and answers in the placeholders. You can add the points value at the bottom for reference. When you’re in slide show view, click the triangle to return to the game board slide. What happens when a bill passes both houses with different wording? 40 How a Bill Becomes a Law

Answer Type your questions and answers in the placeholders. You can add the points value at the bottom for reference. When you’re in slide show view, click the triangle to return to the game board slide. A Conference Committee is formed 40 How a Bill Becomes a Law

Question Type your questions and answers in the placeholders. You can add the points value at the bottom for reference. When you’re in slide show view, click the triangle to return to the game board slide. When is the only time both houses cannot change a bill, they can only vote on it? 50 How a Bill Becomes a Law

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House and Senate

Question Type your questions and answers in the placeholders. You can add the points value at the bottom for reference. When you’re in slide show view, click the triangle to return to the game board slide. One house impeaches officials, the other decides their guilt or innocence. Which house does what? 10 House and Senate

Answer Type your questions and answers in the placeholders. You can add the points value at the bottom for reference. When you’re in slide show view, click the triangle to return to the game board slide. House – Impeaches/Senate – tries convicts or aquits 10 House and Senate

Question Type your questions and answers in the placeholders. You can add the points value at the bottom for reference. When you’re in slide show view, click the triangle to return to the game board slide. Congressmen keep in touch with these people to make sure they do a good job in Washington, D.C. 20 House and Senate

Answer Type your questions and answers in the placeholders. You can add the points value at the bottom for reference. When you’re in slide show view, click the triangle to return to the game board slide. Constituents 20 House and Senate

Question Type your questions and answers in the placeholders. You can add the points value at the bottom for reference. When you’re in slide show view, click the triangle to return to the game board slide. What is the fraction of votes needed in both houses to override a Presidential veto? 30 House and Senate

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Question Type your questions and answers in the placeholders. You can add the points value at the bottom for reference. When you’re in slide show view, click the triangle to return to the game board slide. They have the power to recommend the fate of a bill. 40 House and Senate

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Question Type your questions and answers in the placeholders. You can add the points value at the bottom for reference. When you’re in slide show view, click the triangle to return to the game board slide. They have the power to make a bill look good or bad to its whole house. 50 House and Senate

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Committees

Question Type your questions and answers in the placeholders. You can add the points value at the bottom for reference. When you’re in slide show view, click the triangle to return to the game board slide. They investigate, debate, and recommend the fate of bills 10 Committees

Answer Type your questions and answers in the placeholders. You can add the points value at the bottom for reference. When you’re in slide show view, click the triangle to return to the game board slide. Subcommittees 10 Committees

Question Type your questions and answers in the placeholders. You can add the points value at the bottom for reference. When you’re in slide show view, click the triangle to return to the game board slide. The Agriculture Committee in the House of Representatives is this type of committee 20 Committees

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Question Type your questions and answers in the placeholders. You can add the points value at the bottom for reference. When you’re in slide show view, click the triangle to return to the game board slide. List three of the five actions a committee can take on a bill. 30 Committees

Answer Type your questions and answers in the placeholders. You can add the points value at the bottom for reference. When you’re in slide show view, click the triangle to return to the game board slide. Report it, Report it unfavorably, Report an amended bill, Report a new bill, Refuse to report it 30 Committees

Question Type your questions and answers in the placeholders. You can add the points value at the bottom for reference. When you’re in slide show view, click the triangle to return to the game board slide. Which two Constitutional principles are depicted by the popular election of Representatives and Senators? 40 Committees

Answer Type your questions and answers in the placeholders. You can add the points value at the bottom for reference. When you’re in slide show view, click the triangle to return to the game board slide. Popular Sovereignty and Republican form of Government 40 Committees

Question Type your questions and answers in the placeholders. You can add the points value at the bottom for reference. When you’re in slide show view, click the triangle to return to the game board slide. The contain members of both houses so a compromised version can be reached. 50 Committees

Answer Type your questions and answers in the placeholders. You can add the points value at the bottom for reference. When you’re in slide show view, click the triangle to return to the game board slide. Conference Committees 50 Committees

Miscellaneous

Question Type your questions and answers in the placeholders. You can add the points value at the bottom for reference. When you’re in slide show view, click the triangle to return to the game board slide. These people assist the floor leaders in both houses 10 Miscellaneous

Answer Type your questions and answers in the placeholders. You can add the points value at the bottom for reference. When you’re in slide show view, click the triangle to return to the game board slide. Whips 10 Miscellaneous

Question Type your questions and answers in the placeholders. You can add the points value at the bottom for reference. When you’re in slide show view, click the triangle to return to the game board slide. How many Senators are needed for a conviction in an impeachment trial? 20 Miscellaneous

Answer Type your questions and answers in the placeholders. You can add the points value at the bottom for reference. When you’re in slide show view, click the triangle to return to the game board slide. 2/3rds of those present 20 Miscellaneous

Question Type your questions and answers in the placeholders. You can add the points value at the bottom for reference. When you’re in slide show view, click the triangle to return to the game board slide. What type of oath do Senators take before an impeachment trial? 30 Miscellaneous

Answer Type your questions and answers in the placeholders. You can add the points value at the bottom for reference. When you’re in slide show view, click the triangle to return to the game board slide. Affirmation 30 Miscellaneous

Question Type your questions and answers in the placeholders. You can add the points value at the bottom for reference. When you’re in slide show view, click the triangle to return to the game board slide. When would the Chief Justice of the United States preside over an impeachment trail? 40 Miscellaneous

Answer Type your questions and answers in the placeholders. You can add the points value at the bottom for reference. When you’re in slide show view, click the triangle to return to the game board slide. If it involves the trail of the President of the United States 40 Miscellaneous

Question Type your questions and answers in the placeholders. You can add the points value at the bottom for reference. When you’re in slide show view, click the triangle to return to the game board slide. What is the ‘magic number’ of representatives and senators needed to override a Presidential veto? 50 Miscellaneous

Answer Type your questions and answers in the placeholders. You can add the points value at the bottom for reference. When you’re in slide show view, click the triangle to return to the game board slide. 290/67 50 Miscellaneous