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1 The Legislative Branch

2 Up Next: the Three Branches

3 This Video: the Legislative Branch - Congress
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4 This Video: the Legislative Branch - Congress
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7 Structure: Legislative Branch - Congress

8 Enumerated Powers: Listed in Article I, Section 8 of the Constitution

9 Enumerated Powers: aka: Delegated Powers

10 Enumerated Powers: aka: Delegated Powers – Power To:

11 Enumerated Powers: aka: Delegated Powers – Power To:

12 Enumerated Powers (Cont.): aka: Delegated Powers

13 Enumerated Powers (Cont.): aka: Delegated Powers

14 “Necessary & Proper Clause” aka The Elastic Clause = Implied Powers

15 Implied Power: Example – The Draft

16 “Necessary & Proper Clause” aka The Elastic Clause = Implied Powers

17 “Necessary & Proper Clause” aka The Elastic Clause = Implied Powers

18 “Necessary & Proper Clause” aka The Elastic Clause = Implied Powers

19 Bank of the United States – in the Constitution? Coin / Borrow $?

20 Arguing over Implied Powers

21 “Necessary & Proper Clause” aka The Elastic Clause = Implied Powers

22 Congress’ Non-Legislative Powers

23 Congress’ Non-Legislative Powers: Impeachment

24 Congress’ Non-Legislative Powers: Impeachment

25 Congress’ Non-Legislative Powers: “Advice & Consent”: the Senate

26 Congress’ Non-Legislative Powers: “Advice & Consent”: Treaties

27 Congress’ Non-Legislative Powers: “Advice & Consent”: Appointments

28 Other Congressional Powers: Amendments

29 Other Congressional Powers: Investigations & Oversight

30 Congress Structure & Powers Review
What is the term for a two-house legislature? Bicameral

31 Congress Structure & Powers Review
What are the names of the two houses of Congress? The House of Representatives & The Senate

32 Congress Structure & Powers Review
Which house has 435 members? The House of Representatives

33 Congress Structure & Powers Review
What is the name for the powers that are expressed in the Constitution? Enumerated

34 Congress Structure & Powers Review

35 Congress Structure & Powers Review

36 Congress Structure & Powers Review

37 Congress Structure & Powers Review

38 Congress Structure & Powers Review

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