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Legislative Branch Vocab Practice

Authored by Ian Solstad

Social Studies

9th - 12th Grade

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Legislative Branch Vocab Practice
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

An action by the House of Representatives to accuse the president, vice president, or other civil officers of the United States of committing "Treason, Bribery, or other high Crimes and Misdemeanors.

"Una acción de la Cámara de Representantes para acusar al presidente, vicepresidente u otros funcionarios civiles de los Estados Unidos de cometer "traición, soborno u otros delitos graves y delitos menores".

Apportionment

U.S. Senate

Elastic Clause

Impeachment

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A law making body made of two houses (bi means 2). Example: Congress (our legislature) is made of two house - The House of Representatives and The Senate.

Un organismo legislativo formado por dos cámaras (bi significa 2). Ejemplo: El Congreso (nuestra legislatura) está compuesto por dos cámaras: la Cámara de Representantes y el Senado.

Impeachment

Elastic Clause

Bicameral Legislature

Incumbent

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Distribution of representatives among the states based on the population of each state

Distribución de representantes entre los estados en función de la población de cada estado

Apportionment

Impeachment

Constituents

revenue bills

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

organized groups that attempt to influence the government by electing their members to important government offices

grupos organizados que intentan influir en el gobierno eligiendo a sus miembros para importantes cargos gubernamentales

Political Parties

Legislative Branch

Committees

House Of Representatives

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

having an effect or impact on the actions, behavior, opinions, etc., of another or others

tener un efecto o impacto en las acciones, comportamiento, opiniones, etc., de otro u otros

revenue bills

Apportionment

influence

Gridlock

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

period of time during which, each year, Congress assembles and conducts business

período de tiempo durante el cual, cada año, el Congreso se reúne y realiza negocios

session

Representative

Laws

Term

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Article I, Section 8, of the Constitution, which allows Congress to make all laws that are "necessary and proper" to carry out the powers of the Constitution.

Artículo I, Sección 8, de la Constitución, que permite al Congreso hacer todas las leyes que sean "necesarias y apropiadas" para llevar a cabo los poderes de la Constitución.

Impeachment

US Senate

Revenue Bills

Elastic Clause

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