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Powerpoint Jeopardy Powers of Congress Special PowersBillsBills to LawsReview 10 20 30 40 50
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This is formally accusing an officeholder of misconduct and can sometimes lead to removal from office.
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This is the term for crimes against your own country.
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What is the “power of the purse?”
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If the Electoral College ends in a tie, this House decides who will be Vice President.
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Which 2 presidents have been impeached?
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This house approves all Presidential appointments.
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These are laws that apply to actions that occurred before the laws were passed.
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These are laws that sentence people to prison without trial.
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This is the name given to a proposed law.
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This kind of bill, which must begin in the House of Representatives, approves the spending of money.
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After the introduction of a bill, it is sent to this to be negotiated and polished.
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Who determines when a bill will be debated in the House of Representatives?
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If a bill is approved by the House of Representatives what happens next?
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This is the act of “talking a bill to death.”
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If 3/5 of the Full Senate vote to limit debate, this kind of vote can occur to end the debate.
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This is the act of a president rejecting a bill.
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This occurs when a president doesn’t sign a bill within 10 days.
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How can Congress override a veto?
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What occurs every 10 years to determine representation?
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When are elections held?
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How long must one be a US citizen to run for the House of Representatives?
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How long must one be a US citizen to run for the Senate?
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Each term of Congress is divided into 2 of these.
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These are the meetings amongst party members where, among other things, they decide their leaders.
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Which foreign government was our Congress based upon?
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