Name(s)______________________________________________
Date___________
ARTICLE I: The ___________________________________
Branch
Introduction
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What is the main focus of Article I?
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In one sentence, summarize the main function of the legislative
branch.
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Using a dictionary, define bicameral and representative democracy.
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What are the two lawmaking chambers of our legislative branch?
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Which chamber is the upper house? Lower house?
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The two houses together are called _____________________________.
Qualification/Leadership/Term
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Senate |
House of Representatives |
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Congressional Duties/ Responsibilities/ Powers
Congress has the power to …
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Collect__________________________________.
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___________________________ money on the credit of the United
States.
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Regulate _______________________________ with other nations.
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Coin_____________________________ and punish _______________________________.
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Declare_____________________________ and raise a military.
Article I Worksheet (PDF File) |
