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THIS. IS. Jeopardy. Welcome. Today’s. Contestants. CDEHS Government Class. Jeopardy. Grab Bag. Congress Basics. Congress Numbers. Congress Powers. More Powers. Making Laws. 100. 100. 100. 100. 100. 100. 200. 200. 200. 200. 200. 200. 300. 300. 300. 300. 300. 300. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
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THIS
IS
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Welcome
Contestants...
Today’s
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CongressBasics
Congress Numbers
Congress Powers
More Powers
Making Laws
Grab Bag
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Most measures introduced in the House die at which step of the lawmaking process
A 100
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Committee Discussion
A 100
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How many U.S. Representatives are there total? U.S. Senators?
A 200
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435 Representatives
100 Senators
A 200
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What is the word for the regular period of time during which Congress conducts
business?
A 300
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Session
A 300
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The fact that each state has fixed seats in the Senate
derives from what document
A 400
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The Constitution
A 400
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The reason the Framers favored bicameralism
A 500
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Allowed for equal representation of the states
A 500
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Every state has at least one of these in Congress
B 100
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Representative
B 100
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The day on which Congressional Elections must
be held
B 200
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Tuesday after the First Monday in November (Even-
Numbered Years)
B 200
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What is the term length for a U.S. Representative? A U.S. Senator?
B 300
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Representative = 2 years
Senator = 6 years
B 300
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How long must a U.S. Representative be a citizen before being eligible for office?
A U.S. Senator?
B 400
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Representative = 7 years citizen
Senator = 9 years citizen
B 400
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Senators where chosen by State Legislatures before the passing of this Amendment?
B 500
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17th
B 500
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Which of the following is not a way in which the House and Senate Differ? –
size, term or election
C 100
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Election
C 100
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Which political party has currently has the power in the
U.S. House of Representatives?
C 200
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Republicans
C 200
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Which political party currently has the power in the U.S.
Senate?
C 300
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Republicans
C 300
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DAILY DOUBLE
C 400
DAILY DOUBLE
Place A Wager
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The group that has the sole power to impeach the President
C 400
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House of Representatives
C 400
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The Senates most influential non-legislative power
C 500
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Approving Presidential Appointments
C 500
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Who has the sole power to declare war?
D 100
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Congress
D 100
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All treaties must be approved by 2/3rd vote from this group
D 200
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Senate
D 200
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The Framers included this Clause in the Constitution allowing Congress
to carry out expressed powers
D 300
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Necessary and Proper Clause
D 300
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Who has the sole power to propose Constitutional Amendments
D 400
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Congress
D 400
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Congress shares Foreign Relation Powers with what official
D 500
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The President
D 500
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Congress uses these to divide their workload
E 100
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Committees
E 100
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This can happen to a Bill if the President fails to act on it 10 days after received by Congress while
Congress is in session
E 200
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Becomes Law
E 200
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How are bills introduced in the House of Representatives?
E 300
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Placed in the Hopper
E 300
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Unlike the House, the Senate has few limits on this process of lawmaking
E 400
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Debate
E 400
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The official that presides over the Senate in the Vice President’s absence
E 500
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President Pro Tempore
E 500
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The Cloture rule can be used to end this
F 100
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Filibuster
F 100
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The President may do this to prevent a bill passed by Congress
F 200
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Veto
F 200
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The President Pro Tempore follows this official in leading the Senate
F 300
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Vice President
F 300
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Who is the current Speaker of House?
F 400
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John Boehner
F 400
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This is how bills are introduced in the Senate
F 500
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By Individual Senators
F 500
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The Final Jeopardy Category is:
Bicameralism
Please record your wager.
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List 3 Reasons the Framers of the Constitution established a
Bicameral Congress
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Equal State Representation
Checks and Balances in Lawmaking Process
Divide Workload
Other Answers May Be Accepted
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