Legislative Branch

Question 0

The main purpose of the legislative branch

Answer 0

To make laws

Question 1

The legislative branch of the national government is called_____

Answer 1

Congress

Question 2

The 2 houses of Congress

Answer 2

House of Representatives and the Senate

Question 3

Constituents are_____

Answer 3

The people represented by a member of Congress

Question 4

The Census is_____

Answer 4

How we determine population

Question 5

Congress can approve the annual_____

Answer 5

Budget

Question 6

Congress can raise_____through_____and levies

Answer 6

Revenues and taxes

Question 7

Congress can regulate_____

Answer 7

Trade

Question 8

Approve/confirm_____appointments

Answer 8

Presidential

Question 9

Congress can _____and convict President and judges/justices

Answer 9

Impeach

Question 10

Elect President and Vice President if no candidate gets a majority in the_____

Answer 10

Electoral College

Question 11

Congress can _____an amendment to the Constitution

Answer 11

Propose

Question 12

Powers specifically given to Congress in the Constitution are called _____

Answer 12

Expressed powers

Question 13

All powers given to Congress are derived from or limited by the_____

Answer 13

Constitution of the United States

Question 14

Powers given to Congress by the “necessary and proper” clause are known as _____powers

Answer 14

Implied