1. How long is a term of office for a President and how many terms does the 22nd amendment limit them to? (167)
Which amendment states that the Vice-President shall assume the presidency if the President is incapacitated? (169)
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2. President
Donald Trump

3. Vice-President
Mike Pence

4. Speaker of The House
Paul Ryan

5. President Pro-Tempore of the Senate
Orrin Hatch

6. Secretary of State
Rex Tillerson

7. The Federalist Papers #39, #70, and #78
James Madison and Alexander Hamilton
The Federalist Papers #39, #70, and #78
Assignments 9, 10, 11 (14 pages)
Pages 41-54

8. How many members are there in the House and Senate? (Page 139)
How long is a term of office for a member of the House and Senate? (page 139)
What are the qualifications to be a member of the House and Senate? (page 151)
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9. Make any laws necessary an proper (elastic clause)
Make Law-Legislate
Make any laws necessary an proper (elastic clause)
Both houses must pass the same version of a bill to become law
Bills can be introduced by Senators or Representatives only
Taxing and Spending
Tax bills must start in the House
Authorization bills start projects
Appropriations bills provide money
Approval of Appointments
Senate has power to approve or reject Presidential appointments
Cabinet, judges, ambassadors
Foreign Relations
Senate has power to approve or reject treaties
Congress Declares War
Impeach and Remove Officials
House impeaches officials (accuse)
Senate has trial and removes
Limits on Power
Cannot suspend habeas corpus (hold in prison)
No bill of attainder (jail with no trial)
No ex post facto law (make an act a crime after it is committed)
Oversight & Investigation
Review the effectiveness of law
Conduct special investigations
Subpoena witnesses

10. Executive (President) Legislative (Congress)
Checks and Balances
Executive (President)
Legislative (Congress)
Judicial (Courts)
Check on Legislative
Check on Executive
Same Check on Executive and Legislative
Check on Judicial

11. How a Bill Becomes a Law Introduce the bill Introduce the bill
Public bill
Private bill
Revenue bill
Resolution
Authorization
Appropriation
Impeachment
Public bill
private bill
Resolutions
Authorization
Appropriation
Removal
Bill is written
Bill is written
Introduce the bill
Introduce the bill
Conference Committees
Committee Action
(change, kill-pigeonhole, approve)
Work out Differences
Committee Action (change, kill-pigeonhole, approve)
Standing Committees
Select Committees
Standing Committees
Select Committees
Floor Action
(read, debate, change, vote)
Floor Action
(read, debate, change, vote
Transferred to Senate Or
to President if approved from Senate
Transferred to House Or
to President if approved from House
2/3 override
2/3 override
To President
sign, veto, pocket veto or allow to become law without signing

12. Pigeon Hole

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