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Preview Activity. Think about the following prompt . Rules!!!!!..... What are they? Why do we need them? Who makes the rules at home? …at school? … for the nation?. Intro to the legislative Branch. Vocabulary Check. Bicameral Expressed powers Implied powers

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Preview Activity

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  1. Preview Activity Think about the following prompt . Rules!!!!!..... What are they? Why do we need them? Who makes the rules at home? …at school? … for the nation?

  2. Intro to the legislative Branch

  3. Vocabulary Check • Bicameral • Expressed powers • Implied powers • Bill • Impeach • Law • Constituent • Revenue • Lobbyists • Filibuster • Override • Legislation • Veto • Majority party • Minority party • Legislature • Pocket veto

  4. What Vocabulary word am I? impeach 1797 to 1999 During these years, the House of Representatives has impeached 16 federal officials. These include 2 presidents, a cabinet member, a senator, a justice of the Supreme Court, and 11 federal judges.

  5. What Vocabulary word am I? • Legislature

  6. What Vocabulary word am I? Minority party

  7. What Vocabulary word am I? Filibuster

  8. What Vocabulary word am I? Override

  9. What Vocabulary word am I? revenue

  10. What Vocabulary word am I? legislation

  11. What Vocabulary word am I? constituent

  12. What Vocabulary word am I? Lobbyist

  13. What Vocabulary word am I? Implied Powers

  14. What Vocabulary word am I? Bill

  15. What Vocabulary word am I? Law

  16. What Vocabulary word am I? Expressed Powers

  17. What Vocabulary word am I? Pocket Veto

  18. What Vocabulary word am I? Bicameral

  19. What Vocabulary word am I? Veto

  20. What Vocabulary word am I? • Majority party

  21. Foldable Activity • Using your textbook, complete the information on the foldable. • Information for the House of Rep. begins on page 139 • Information for the Senate begins on page 140 • You will find the qualifications for each in the Constitution beginning on page 61 2. Color the outside. 3. Create a shutter fold with the foldable 4. Title page 79 in your notebook “Structure of Congress” 5. Glue the foldable down on page 79

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