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26 Cards in this Set
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Describe how a bill becomes a law
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1. idea 2. gets introduces 3. entered into record 4. sent to committee to discuss and debate 5. committee approves or kills bill 6. bill approved 7. House votes on bill 8. bill sent to Senate 9. Senate passes or sends bill back to house 10. house votes again if there are changes 11. bill passes sent to Pres 12 Pres signs or vetoes
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Bills involving money
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bills involving money like spending and taxes start in the House of Representatives.
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line of succession to presidency
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vice president
speaker of the house president pro tempore of the senate secretary of state secretaery of treasury secretary of defense attorney general |
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2 facts about the Supreme Court decisions
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-decisions are final
-majority rules |
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article 4
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talks about the states
describes how the states are to deal with one another and sets out a procedure for the addition of teratories/states |
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Article 5
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talks about ratification (amending the Constitution)
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Number of votes to propose a Constiutional amendment
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2/3
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Number of votes to ratify a Constiutional amendment
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3/4
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Describe how a bill becomes a law
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1. idea 2. gets introduces 3. entered into record 4. sent to committee to discuss and debate 5. committee approves or kills bill 6. bill approved 7. House votes on bill 8. bill sent to Senate 9. Senate passes or sends bill back to house 10. house votes again if there are changes 11. bill passes sent to Pres 12 Pres signs or vetoes
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Bills involving money
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bills involving money like spending and taxes start in the House of Representatives.
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Adjourning Congress
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Adjournment mean that Congress is longer in session
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Adjourning Congress
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Adjournment mean that Congress is longer in session
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5 Powers granted to Congress by the Constitution
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3 Powers granted to granted the President by the constitution
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5 of the 12 Cabinet Posts
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Line of Succession to Presidency
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2 of President main roles
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Article IV
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Article IV full faith and credit
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Article V
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Article V
2 steps necessary in amending the Constitution |
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Adjourning Congress
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Adjournment mean that Congress is longer in session
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5 Powers granted to Congress by the Constitution
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3 Powers granted to granted the President by the constitution
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5 of the 12 Cabinet Posts
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1
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Line of Succession to Presidency
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1
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