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- In criminal trial the government is the _____ and is referred to as the _____
- what decided that most violent crimes are tried in state courts, unless they are on federal property
- what is the first stop for a bill in the house of reps?
- right mentioned specifically in the body of the Constitution
- rights not specifically mentioned in the body of the constitutionprotected by this
- questioning if something goes wrong procedurally
- Which ONE of the following powers and responsibilities does NOT belong to the legislative branch?
- Congress, whose main purpose is to make laws, is made up of which of the following?
- The times, places, and manner of electing senators and representatives shall be determined by which of the following?
- All bills for raising revenue shall originate in which of the following?
- The states need the consent of Congress EXCEPT to do which ONE of the following?
- After each legislative election, the party that wins the most representatives is designated the _____ party in each house, and the other party is called the _____.
- Impeachment power, or the authority to charge the president and other "civil officers" with wrongdoing, is given to the which of the following?
- Which of the following committees are created to reconcile a bill when the House and the Senate write different versions of it?
- Every bill that passes the House of Representatives and the Senate has to be presented to the President of the United States before it becomes a law. If the President does not sign the bill, which of the following is an option for it to become a law?
- There are several required qualifications to become a member of the House of Representatives EXCEPT for which ONE of the following?
- Which of the following is NOT a constitutional power granted to Congress?
- True or False: States can give more protection than federal, but can never give less - federal is the floor
- A member from a _____ , where his or her reelection is not in jeopardy, and who wants to be a leader in Congress may want to be named to a powerful committee where they are more likely to come into contact with current leaders and even gain some media attention.
- Which of the following are semi-formal groups within Congress organized around particular identity or interest?