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Unit 3 Study Guide Answers

House of Representatives Qualifications House of Representatives Senate 30 Years Old 9 Years Citizen U.S. Resident of State 25 Years old 7 Years Citizen U.S. Resident of District

5 Limitations of government Bill of Attainder Ex Post facto Laws Suspend Habeas Corpus Grant Nobility, Tax Exports

Most Powerful member of Senate Majority Leader

Implied Powers Not written but inferred

The Necessary and proper clause Elastic Clause The Necessary and proper clause

Collect taxes, Borrow money, and make laws Concurrent Powers Powers that are shared Collect taxes, Borrow money, and make laws

What is the name of Georgia Legislature General Assembly

Delegated Powers Those powers expressed, implied, or inherent, granted to the national government by the constitution. Coin Money Declare War Levi Tariffs/taxes Regulate trade

Checks and Balances System of overlapping the powers of the branches

How do they check President can veto laws created by congress Congress approves appointments by president

4 powers of Senate Electoral College for Vice President, Impeachment Trial, Treaties, and Presidential appointments

Impeachment investigation Electoral College President House powers Appropriations Impeachment investigation Electoral College President

President of Senate Always the VP

Representation for each state Population

Vote required to override President 2/3

The government can only do those things that are delegated to it Limited Government The government can only do those things that are delegated to it

Cabinet Makeup Secretaries of Executive Departments

NAACP is Special interest Group

EPA is Regulatory Commission

Government Corporation A legal entity created by a government to undertake commercial activities

Cabinet Meetings led by President

Main Purpose of Legislative Branch Make Laws

Reserved Powers Powers not given to the national government Education, License, Marriage

Role of Speaker of house To preside and keep order

1/3 of senators elected why To make sure there are experience senators within the senate

Conference Committee TO resolve issues

Members of House 435

Interest Groups DO Campaign Contributions, Encourage members to write their reps Hire Lobbyists to speak

Lobbyists Support bills they favor and oppose bills they do not like for their special interest group

Disclosure Act Tighten government control on lobbying and made lobbyist register

Georgia Reps 180

Purpose of Committees Divide the work of congress among smaller groups

Main job of special interest groups Influence government decision to benefit their group members

Term length for congress 2 years

Bill on President Desk, 10 days, not signed Pocket veto

Bicameral Legislation 2 houses

Purpose of Cabinet TO advise the president

Example of Gov’t Corporation USPS, TVA

PETA, NRA, madd, naacp Special Interest Group

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