Legislative Branch Study Guide

This branch has the ability to declare war.

This branch is in charge of spending for the govt?

What defined the way in which our U.S. Congress would be designed?

This branch of govt has the ability to impeachment a public official.

On what, is representation in the House of Representatives based?

Who is the chief official in the House of Representatives?

How many Senators does each state have?

What techniques can be used in the Senate to “talk a bill to death”? It prevents the bill from being voted on.

If the Senators wish to keep a bill from being “talked to death,” what can they invoke?

Once the same version of a bill passes both houses, to whom is it sent?