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Chapter 5 Lesson 1 Enter room, and take assigned seat quietly
Chapter 5 Lesson 1 Enter room, and take assigned seat quietly. Have Civics Notes on desk, put your name, date, and period on the top right-hand side of a piece of paper. Do NOT write in red. At the end of the period, turn your paper into tray #1 as you exit the room. Bell Ringer: Five Facts from CNN (Numbered, Complete Sentence)
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Legislative Branch Structure of Congress
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Congress Bicameral it has two parts, Framers sought a compromise on the issue of state representation in Congress.
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Constitution 1787, delegates from the smaller states wanted each state to have Equal Representation
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Constitution 1787, delegates from the larger states wanted state representation based on Population
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Terms of Congress are divided into Two Sessions.
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535 members in Congress
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Census (population count) used to determine each state’s number of representatives, every ten years
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House of Representative members sent by each state can change based on the population of the state. 435
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Gerrymander way to draw district boundaries that favors one party over another
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Political Party that controls the state legislature, draws the congressional districts, at the time of redistricting would have more control over how the district lines are drawn
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Majority Party political party with more than half the members of the House or Senate.
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House 435 members, serve two-year terms represent districts within their states. Bradley Byrne Alabama District 1
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Speaker of the House Leader of the House of Representatives, majority party leader; next in line for the office of president after president and the vice president. Paul Ryan
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Speaker of the House steers legislation through the House and is in charge of floor debates.
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Senate each state has an equal number of representatives = Two
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Senate has 100 members, who are elected to six-year terms
Senate has 100 members, who are elected to six-year terms. Senators represent the entire state
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Alabama Senators Luther Strange Richard Shelby
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Vice President Mike Pence most powerful members of the Senate (presiding officer of the Senate),
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President Pro Tempore leads the Senate in the absence of the vice president Orin Hatch
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President Pro Tempore longest serving member of the majority party and the floor leader Orin Hatch
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Mitch McConnell majority leader of Senate
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Public Opinion plays a larger role on the House of Representatives because they are up for reelection every two years.
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Constituent person from a legislator’s district
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Influence of Constituents on a member of Congress depends in large part on the length of the lawmaker’s term
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Senators, the constituents influence is somewhat tempered by their longer term of office.
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Committee System major tool for handling the volume of Proposed Laws (Bill) introduced each session.
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Committee 3 Types; Standing - Permanent, Select - Temporary, Joint - both houses
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Committee Chairperson decides who will serve on each of the subcommittees.
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Select Committees Do specific job for a limited time.
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Joint Committee members from both houses
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Seniority System longer-serving members of Congress get the best committee assignments
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Seniority System Congress does not have to appoint committee chairs according to seniority
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Seniority System prevents fights over committee jobs and ensures that chairpersons have experience
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Seniority System overlooks talented people in favor of those who have more time in
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Copy questions and underline answers.
Civics Chapter 5 Lesson 1 Independent Practice Copy questions and underline answers. If you do not answer last question, you will receive a zero.
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6. What do we call Congress, because it has two parts? 158
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7. During the writing of the Constitution in 1787, what did the delegates from the smaller states want? 158
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8. How is each term of Congress divided? 159
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9. What can make the number of House-of-Representative members each state sends change? 160
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10. Who is the leader of the House of Representatives
10. Who is the leader of the House of Representatives? 161 Speaker Who is next in line after the vice president to become president? 161
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11. What is a person from a legislator’s district? 160
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12. What is used to determine each state’s number of representatives
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13. What can change the number of House- of-Representative members sent by each state? 160
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14. In which legislative house does each state has an equal number of representatives? 161
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15. What is the system in which longer- serving members of Congress get the best committee assignments? 164
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16. What committees are formed to do a specific job for a limited period of time. Once their assigned task is finished, the committees are disbanded? 163
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17. What is the political party to which more than half the members of the House or Senate belong? 161
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18. Who decides who will serve on each of the subcommittees? 164
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19. What overlooks talented people in favor of those who have seniority? 164
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20. What is a way to draw district boundaries that favors one party over another? 160
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6.Bicameral 7. Equal-Representation 8. Two-Sessions 9. Population 10. Speaker-of-the-House 11. Constituent 12. Census 13. Population 14. Senate 15. Seniority 16. Select 17. Majority-Party 18. Chairperson 19. Seniority-System 20. Gerrymander
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6. What is Congress considered because it has two parts? 158 Bicameral
7. During the writing of the Constitution in 1787, what did the delegates from the smaller states want? 158 Equal-Representation 8. How is each term of Congress is divided? Two-Sessions 9. What can make the number of House-of-Representative members sent by each state can change? 160 Population 10. Who is the leader of the House of Representatives? 161 Speaker Who is next in line after the vice president to become president? 161 Speaker-of-the-House 11. What is a person from a legislator’s district? 160 Constituent 12. What is used to determine each state’s number of representatives? 160 Census 13. What can change the number of House-of-Representative members sent by each state? 160 Population 14. In which legislative house does each state has an equal number of representatives? 161 Senate 15. What is the system in which longer-serving members of Congress get the best committee assignments? 164 Seniority 16. What committees are formed to do a specific job for a limited period of time. Once their assigned task is finished, the committees are disbanded? 163 Select 17. What is the political party to which more than half the members of the House or Senate belong? 161 Majority-Party 18. Who decides who will serve on each of the subcommittees? 164 Chairperson 19. What overlooks talented people in favor of those who have seniority? 164 Seniority-System 20. What is a way to draw district boundaries that favors one party over another? 160 Gerrymander
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Chapter 5 Lesson 2 Enter room, and take assigned seat quietly
Chapter 5 Lesson 2 Enter room, and take assigned seat quietly. Have Civics Notes on desk, put your name, date, and period on the top right-hand side of a piece of paper. Do NOT write in red. At the end of the period, turn your paper into tray #1 as you exit the room. Bell Ringer: Five Facts from CNN (Numbered, Complete Sentence)
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Legislative Branch Powers of Congress
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Congress Qualifications
Representative 25 Years Old 7 Years Citizen Resident of State Senate 30 Years Old 9 Years Citizen Resident of State
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Congress Benefits $174,000 Office Space Parking Trips Home
Franking Privilege Job Related Mail Life and Health
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Make-Laws Congress most basic and important power
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Enumerated Powers are Expressed Power
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Expressed Power clearly stated in the Constitution Examples: declare war, coin money, borrow money
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Congress has the power Coin Money Make Currency
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Congress has the power to Declare War
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Congress has the power to Borrow Money to Manage Federal Budget
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Implied Power not stated, derived from Article I, Section 8, Clause 18 of the Constitution, “Necessary and Proper” to carry out its expressed powers
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Implied Power Examples: Draft people into the Armed Forces, Federal Reserve
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Borrow Money Regulate Economy Federal Reserve
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House of Representation based on Population
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Senate has the power to approve or reject the president’s nominees for various offices
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Including Supreme Court justices, federal judges, and ambassadors
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Veto president’s refusal to sign a bill
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Congressional override of veto is rare Two/Thirds of both Houses (357)
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Limits on Congress Power Bills of Attainder punish without a trial
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Limits on Congress Power Writ of Habeas Corpus bring a person to court
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Limits on Congress Power Ex Post Facto Laws declaring an act is a crime after committed
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Nonlegislative Power Constitutional Amendments proposed by Joint Resolution
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Nonlegislative Power Impeach to accuse officials of misconduct in office
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Copy questions and underline answers.
Civics Chapter 5 Lesson 2 Independent Practice Copy questions and underline answers. If you do not answer last question, you will receive a zero.
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6. What type of power allows Congress to draft people into the armed forces? 167
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7. Name a Nonlegislative power of Congress. 168
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8. What forces the government to bring a person to court? 169
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9. What is to accuse officials of misconduct in office? 168
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10. What is a law that punishes a person without a fair trial? 169
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11. What is the president’s refusal to sign a bill? 169
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12. What are enumerated powers? 165
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13. What type of Congressional power is coining money? 165
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14. The power of Congress to is the most basic and important. 167
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15. Who has the power to declare war? 167
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16. Who has the power to reject a presidents nominees to the Supreme Court? 168
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6. Implied 7. Proposing-Amendments 8. Habeas Corpus 9. Impeach 10. Bill-of-Attainder 11. Veto 12. Expressed 13. Enumerated 14. Make-Laws 15. Congress 16. Senate
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6. What type of power allows Congress to draft people into the armed forces? 167 Implied
7. Name a Nonlegislative power of Congress. 168 Proposing-Amendments 8. What forces the government to bring a person to court? 169 Habeas Corpus 9. What is to accuse officials of misconduct in office? 168 Impeach 10. What is a law that punishes a person without a fair trial? 169 Bill-of-Attainder 11. What is the president’s refusal to sign a bill? 169 Veto 12. What are enumerated powers? 165 Expressed 13. What type of Congressional power is coining money? 165 Enumerated 14. The power of Congress to is the most basic and important. 167 Make-Laws 15. Who has the power to declare war? 167 Congress 16. Who has the power to reject a presidents nominees to the Supreme Court? 168 Senate
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Chapter 5 Lesson 4 Enter room, and take assigned seat quietly
Chapter 5 Lesson 4 Enter room, and take assigned seat quietly. Have Civics Notes on desk, put your name, date, and period on the top right-hand side of a piece of paper. Do NOT write in red. At the end of the period, turn your paper into tray #1 as you exit the room. Bell Ringer: Five Facts from CNN (Numbered, Complete Sentence)
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Legislative Branch How a Bill Becomes a Law
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Special-Interest-Group organization that tries to influence government decisions
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Joint Resolutions passed by both houses of Congress
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Constitutional Amendments proposed by Joint Resolution
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Ideas for new laws originate 1)private citizens, 2)president or his administration, 3)special-interest groups.
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Congressional Bill Order. Standing Committee Action. Floor Action
Congressional Bill Order *Standing Committee Action *Floor Action *Conference Action
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Standing Committee Action
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Standing Committee. Pass the bill. Make changes bill
Standing Committee *Pass the bill *Make changes bill *Replace the original bill *Ignore bill (“pigeonholing”) *Kill the bill outright
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Pigeonhole bill dies in committee
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Floor Action - Debating Bill
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Proposed Bill can be amended to include completely irrelevant provisions, in the Senate
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Rider unrelated amendment tacked onto a bill
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After being introduced on the floor, a bill moves to Floor Debate
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Debating Bills on the floor of Congress part of the lawmaking process
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Filibuster Senators can speak for an unlimited number of hours, a strategy to persuade a sponsor to withdraw the bill 24 Hours 18 Minutes Strom Thurman
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Cloture ends a filibuster three-fifths (60) of senators voting limits time for Senator to speak on a law
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Conference Action make Bill same for both houses
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Voice Vote simplest method of voting in Congress
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Standing Vote In favor of Bill stand and be counted
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Roll Call Vote Respond Aye or No as names are called.
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Pocket Veto used to limit debate on a bill, one way the president can kill a bill
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Pocket Veto If the president takes no action on a bill for ten days while Congress is in session, the bill becomes law
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Congressional Override of a presidential veto is rare. 359 votes
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Copy questions and underline answers.
Civics Chapter 5 Lesson 4 Independent Practice Copy questions and underline answers. If you do not answer last question, you will receive a zero.
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6. What happens when a committee Pigeonholes a bill? 178
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7. What can be ended by three-fifths of the senators voting for cloture? 180
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8. Name a part of the lawmaking process. 178
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9. What happens with a bill after being introduced on the floor? 179
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10. What is a resolution passed by both houses of Congress? 177
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11. What is used to limit debate on a bill, one way the president can kill a bill? 181
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12. What proposes Constitutional amendments? 177
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13. What is a procedure for ending debate and taking a vote? 180
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14. What is an unrelated amendment tacked onto a bill? 178
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15. What is the simplest method of voting in Congress? 180
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16. What is an organization that tries to influence government decisions? 178
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6. What happens when a committee Pigeonholes a bill? 178 Dies
7. What can be ended by three-fifths of the senators voting for cloture? 180 Filibuster 8. Name a part of the lawmaking process. 178 Debating-Bills 9. What happens with a bill after being introduced on the floor? 179 Floor-Debate 10. What is a resolution passed by both houses of Congress? 177 Joint 11. What is used to limit debate on a bill, one way the president can kill a bill? 181 Pocket Veto 12. What proposes Constitutional amendments? 177 Joint-Resolution 13. What is a procedure for ending debate and taking a vote? 180 Cloture 14. What is an unrelated amendment tacked onto a bill? 178 Rider 15. What is the simplest method of voting in Congress? 180 Voice-Vote 16. What is an organization that tries to influence government decisions? 178 Special-Interest
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Civics 5 Quiz Enter room, and take assigned seat quietly
Civics 5 Quiz Enter room, and take assigned seat quietly. Have notes on desk, put your name, date, and period on the top right-hand side of a piece of paper. Do NOT write in red. After completion of test put Test in Tray #2 and answer document in Tray #1. No CNN Facts
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Do not write on quiz. 1. 16. Name 2. 17. Date 3. 18. Period
Civics 5 Quiz 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. Do not write on quiz.
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Civics 5 - Illustration Enter room, and take assigned seat quietly. Have your notes on desk. After completion of assignment place in tray #1 as you exit the room. No CNN Facts Chapter 5 Study Guide
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Congressional Qualifications
Committees Make Laws Coin Money Borrow Money Representation in House Pocket Veto Speaker of the House Pigeonhole Draft for Military Non-Legislative Powers Filibuster Small States Congressional Terms Bicameral Lawmaking Process Habeas Corpus
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Congressional Qualifications
Committees Make Laws Coin Money Borrow Money Representation in House Pocket Veto Speaker of the House Pigeonhole Draft for Military Non-Legislative Powers Filibuster Small States Congressional Terms Bicameral Lawmaking Process Habeas Corpus
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Civics 5 Illustration Describe the job of a member of the House or Senate. Create a Help Wanted Advertisement for a member of Congress. In the ad include, benefits and salary 5-2, qualifications 15-2, responsibilities 5-2 and skills needed. Ad must cover entire page and be in color.
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Writing (Labels)= 35 Points (at least a half inch)
Major Grade Writing (Labels)= 35 Points (at least a half inch) Illustration (Picture) = 35 Points Entire Page = 15 Points Color = 15 Points
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Civics 5 Illustration Create a law and illustrate the path it must take to become a law.
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List the candidate you want to support.
List three(3) issues that make you want to support this candidate.
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Writing (Labels)= 40 Points (at least an inch)
Major Grade Writing (Labels)= 40 Points (at least an inch) Illustration (Picture) = 30 Points Entire Page = 15 Points Color = 15 Points
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Civics 5 Test Enter room, and take assigned seat quietly
Civics 5 Test Enter room, and take assigned seat quietly. Put your name, date, and period on the top right-hand side of a piece of paper. Do NOT write in red. After completion of test put Test in Tray #2 and answer document in Tray #1.
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Civics 5 Test Enter room, and take assigned seat quietly
Civics 5 Test Enter room, and take assigned seat quietly. Put your name, date, and period on the top right-hand side of a piece of paper. Do NOT write in red. After completion of test put Test in Tray #2 and answer document in Tray #1.
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Civics 5 Test Enter room, and take assigned seat quietly
Civics 5 Test Enter room, and take assigned seat quietly. Put your name, date, and period on the top right-hand side of a piece of paper. Do NOT write in red. After completion of test put Test in Tray #2 and answer document in Tray #1.
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Civics 5 Test Enter room, and take assigned seat quietly
Civics 5 Test Enter room, and take assigned seat quietly. Put your name, date, and period on the top right-hand side of a piece of paper. Do NOT write in red. After completion of test put Test in Tray #2 and answer document in Tray #1.
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Do not write on Test. 1. 16. Name 2. 17. Date 3. 18. Period
Civics 5 Test 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. Do not write on Test.
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C 5 - Video Enter room, and take assigned seat quietly
C 5 - Video Enter room, and take assigned seat quietly. Put your name, date, and period on the top right- hand side of a piece of paper. Do NOT write in red. At the end of the period, turn your paper into tray #1 on your way out of the room. 5 CNN Facts 10 Facts from each Video (Numbered, Complete Sentence)
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C 5 - Video Enter room, and take assigned seat quietly
C 5 - Video Enter room, and take assigned seat quietly. Put your name, date, and period on the top right- hand side of a piece of paper. Do NOT write in red. At the end of the period, turn your paper into tray #1 on your way out of the room. 5 CNN Facts 10 Facts from each Video (Numbered, Complete Sentence)
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C 5 - Video Enter room, and take assigned seat quietly
C 5 - Video Enter room, and take assigned seat quietly. Put your name, date, and period on the top right- hand side of a piece of paper. Do NOT write in red. At the end of the period, turn your paper into tray #1 on your way out of the room. 5 CNN Facts 10 Facts from each Video (Numbered, Complete Sentence)
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C 5 - Video Enter room, and take assigned seat quietly
C 5 - Video Enter room, and take assigned seat quietly. Put your name, date, and period on the top right- hand side of a piece of paper. Do NOT write in red. At the end of the period, turn your paper into tray #1 on your way out of the room. 5 CNN Facts 10 Facts from each Video (Numbered, Complete Sentence)
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Congressional Qualifications
Committees Make Laws Coin Money Borrow Money Representation in House Pocket Veto Speaker of the House Pigeonhole Draft for Military Non-Legislative Powers Filibuster Small States Congressional Terms Bicameral Lawmaking Process Habeas Corpus
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Just the Facts: Understanding Government: Legislative Branch 44:06
Almost Painless Guide: Legislative Branch 21:12 History Kids: How a Bill Becomes a Law 19:07 Just the Facts: American History: Little Known Facts of American History 51:34
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Civics Chapter 5 Lesson 1 Independent Practice Copy questions and underline answers.
6. What do we call Congress, because it has two parts? 158 7. During the writing of the Constitution in 1787, what did the delegates from the smaller states want? 158 8. How is each term of Congress divided? 159 9. What can make the number of House-of-Representative members each state has change? 160 10. Who is the leader of the House of Representatives? 161 11. What is a person from a legislator’s district? 160 12. What is used to determine each state’s number of representatives? 160 13. What can change the number of House-of-Representative members sent by each state? 160 14. In which legislative house does each state has an equal number of representatives? 161 15. What is the system in which longer-serving members of Congress get the best committee assignments? 164 16. What committees are formed to do a specific job for a limited period of time. Once their assigned task is finished, the committees are disbanded? 163 Civics Chapter 5 Lesson 2 Independent Practice Copy questions and underline answers. 6. What type of power allows Congress to draft people into the armed forces? 167 7. Name a Nonlegislative power of Congress. 168 8. What forces the government to bring a person to court? 169 9. What is to accuse officials of misconduct in office? 168 10. What is a law that punishes a person without a fair trial? 169 11. What is the president’s refusal to sign a bill? 169 12. What are enumerated powers? 165 13. What type of Congressional power is coining money? 165 14. The power of Congress to is the most basic and important. 167 15. Who has the power to declare war? 167 16. Who has the power to reject a presidents nominees to the Supreme Court? 168 Civics Chapter 5 Lesson 4 Independent Practice Copy questions and underline answers. 6. What happens when a committee Pigeonholes a bill? 178 7. What can be ended by three-fifths of the senators voting for cloture? 180 8. Name a part of the lawmaking process. 178 9. What happens with a bill after being introduced on the floor? 179 10. What is a resolution passed by both houses of Congress? 177 11. What is used to limit debate on a bill, one way the president can kill a bill? 181 12. What proposes Constitutional amendments? 177 13. What is a procedure for ending debate and taking a vote? 180 14. What is an unrelated amendment tacked onto a bill? 178 15. What is the simplest method of voting in Congress? 180 16. What is an organization that tries to influence government decisions? 178 Civics 5 Illustration Describe the job of a member of the House or Senate by creating a Help Wanted Advertisement for a member of Congress. In the ad include, benefits and salary 171, qualifications 171, responsibilities 170 and skills needed. Ad must cover entire page and be in color.
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Civics 14 & 15 - Video Enter room, and take assigned seat quietly
Civics 14 & 15 - Video Enter room, and take assigned seat quietly. Put your name, date, and period on the top right- hand side of a piece of paper. Do NOT write in red. At the end of the period, turn your paper into tray #1 on your way out of the room. 5 CNN Facts 10 Facts from each Video (Numbered, Complete Sentence)
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Civics 14 & 15 - Video Enter room, and take assigned seat quietly
Civics 14 & 15 - Video Enter room, and take assigned seat quietly. Put your name, date, and period on the top right- hand side of a piece of paper. Do NOT write in red. At the end of the period, turn your paper into tray #1 on your way out of the room. 5 CNN Facts 10 Facts from each Video (Numbered, Complete Sentence)
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