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Congress is composed of elected officials from each state in the United States. There are two senators elected from each state and the house is made up of elected officials according to the population of each state.

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Congress is one of the fundamental branches of the US government as established and ordained by the US Constitution. The first US Congress was elected in 1787 and first met in 1788.

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Bicameral

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What makes it possible for a modern STATE to operate effectively and politically?

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Does congress have the power to tax citizens?

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A problem for the national government under the articles of confederation was that?

Congress depended on donations from the states to operate


What was a problem for the national government under the articles of confederation was?

Under the Articles of Confederation Congress depended on donations from the states to operate which caused problems for the national government.


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Congress ensures federal agencies follow legislative intent through allocating and withdrawing funds which the agencies need to operate. The also have Congressional oversight committees which have investigative authority over the agencies.


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