The Legislative Branch, Part II
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- 5. if two thirds of both houses agree with a bill, they may ? a President's veto
- 6. if the President does not agree with a bill, he ? it
- 10. only the ? may introduce bills to raise money
- 11. these powers are shared between state & national governments
- 12. an idea that a representative or a senator has that he/she would like to see become a law
- 14. these are unlisted powers that a government must have to run its affairs smoothly
- 15. Congress begins its meetings on the ? day of January
- 16. in order for a ? to be held, there must be a quorum
- 18. these are powers specifically given to Congress by the Constitution
- 19. these powers are given to the national government
- 21. if the President agrees with a bill, he signs it, and it becomes a ?
- 22. one person over half of the number of members
- 23. these are powers given to Congress that are general
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- 1. the power to declare ? is an example of a enumerated power
- 2. members of Congress cannot be ? during meetings or while going to or from meetings
- 3. these are powers that only the states have
- 4. Congress cannot issue titles of ?, like knights or lords
- 7. an ex post facto law ? people for a crime that was not a crime when they did it
- 8. the Constitution gives the Congress certain specific ?
- 9. representatives and senators are paid by the United States ?
- 13. the Constitution outlawed bills of ?, which convict and punish a person without a trial
- 17. to stop meeting
- 20. this clause Congress the power to make laws to carry out its responsibilities