9 marker on differences between house and senate

Question 1

3 paragraphs

Answer 1

senate treaties and nominations
difference in procedural powers
impeachment

Question 2

explain the senate power to ratify treaties and nominations

Answer 2

the senate can ratify treaties with a 2/3 vote and nominations
this establishes checks and balances

Question 3

example of treaties and nominations

Answer 3

merrick garland 2016
agreement on banning nuclear tests stopped by 3 people

Question 4

analyse treaties and nominations

Answer 4

vested in senate as they serve the state more than the states
can lead to manipulation from majority leaders who have significant influence in senate

Question 5

explain difference in procedural power

Answer 5

senate are prompted to debate at length, leading to long discussions
only need a simple majority to stop debates
senators can create riders
house is more organised with speaker keeping track of and organising procedure.

Question 6

examples for procedure

Answer 6

real id act 2005 - created a rider for a military spending bill
strom thurmond philibuster