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Homework: Quiz and test tomorrow. Chapter 6: Congress AP Government and Politics.

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1 Homework: Quiz and test tomorrow

2 Chapter 6: Congress AP Government and Politics

3  Tenure of Office Act –  during the tenure of Andrew Johnson  Weakened the power of the executive  Since FDR, president has gained strength vis-à-vis Congress.  Strong executive versus strong legislative 6.6

4  Judicial review Supreme Court can determine if legislation is constitutional  Jurisdiction of federal courts 6.6

5  The People’s Branch Congress serves best interests of citizens  Approval Ratings Why are they so low today? 6.6

6 FIGURE 6.5: What do Americans think about Congress? 6.6

7 http://media.pearsoncmg.com/ph/hss/SSA_SHARED_MEDIA_1/polisci/presidency/OConner_Ch06_Congress_Seg6_v2.html


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