Ch 13 Legislative Branch Practice

The Legislative Branch's main job is to (a)   bills (proposed laws).

• create
• enforce
• interpret

The Legislative Branch includes the (a)   .

• Congress
• President, Vice President and Cabinet
• Supreme Court

The Legislative Branch is split into 2 houses known the (a)   and the ​ (b)   .

• House of Representatives
• President, Vice President and Cabinet
• Supreme Court
• Senate

In the Legislative Branch representation in the House of Representatives is determined by the states ​ (a)  

• population
• electoral college votes
• equal

In the Legislative Branch representation in the Senate is ​ ​ (a)   for all states.

• electoral college votes
• equal
• based on population

​ (a)   is a political power of the Legislative Branch​

• Creating bills
• Interpreting laws
• Enforcing laws

​ (a)   is a political power of the Legislative Branch​

• Creating a budget
• Declaring a law unconstitutional
• Nominating a judge, ambassador, or official

​ ​ (a)   is a political power of the Legislative Branch​

• Declaring a law unconstitutional
• Vetoing a bill
• Declaring war

​ ​ (a)   ​ is an economic power of the Legislative Branch

• Declaring a law unconstitutional
• Conducting foreign policy
• Creating a tax bill

​ ​ ​ (a)   ​is an economic power of the Legislative Branch

• Declaring a law unconstitutional
• Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces
• Creating new currency (money)