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 * Unit 9 -** **The Legislative Branch of Government**



__**Unit Objectives**__ 1. Congress 2. The Powers of Congress 3. The House of Representatives 4. The Senate 5. Congress at Work


 * Unit 9 - Chapter 5**

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 * __Vocabulary__**
 * 1) constituents
 * 2) apportionment
 * 3) appropriation
 * 4) impeachment
 * 5) oversight
 * 6) necessary and proper clause
 * 7) indirect tax
 * 8) direct tax
 * 9) deficit
 * 10) commerce clause
 * 11) subpoenas
 * 12) writ of habeas corpus
 * 13) bill of attainder
 * 14) ex post facto laws
 * 15) reapportionment
 * 16) gerrymandering
 * 17) Speaker of the House
 * 18) bills
 * 19) floor leader
 * 20) whips
 * 21) party caucus
 * 22) standing committee
 * 23) select committees
 * 24) joint committees
 * 25) president of the Senate
 * 26) president pro tempore
 * 27) Senate majority leader
 * 28) seniority rule
 * 29) filibuster
 * 30) cloture
 * 31) rider
 * 32) joint resolution
 * 33) concurrent resolutions
 * 34) discharge petition
 * 35) Committee of the Whole
 * 36) quorum
 * 37) roll-call vote
 * 38) conference committee
 * 39) pocket veto

1. Letter to congressional representative due 2. Section 1 - concept map of Congress 3. Quiz on material from section 1 & 2 4. Unit 9 Vocabulary 5. Quiz on sections 3,4 & 5
 * __Assignments__**