An order the president gives based on the authority of the constitution is called
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An executive order
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What is true of all indirect taxes collected by congress
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They must be collected at the same rate across the country
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What is the most likely explanation for a congressional district to change shape
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Once every ten years, based on the results of the nationwide
census, Congressional Districts are eligible to be re-drawn to
coincide with population so that there is the "Equal
Representation" in Congress required by the Constitution..
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What does it mean that the vice president is ''only a heartbeat away'' from the presidency
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People say that the Vice President is "only a heartbeat away" from the presidency because the vice president is first in the order of succession. If the President's heart should stop beating, the Vice President takes over the office. If the president dies or otherwise become incapacitated, the vice-president becomes president.
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When is a bill acted on by the full membership of congress
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The full membership of the United States Congress considers a
bill after it has been examined by a member or committee of
Congress. Members of Congress present bills they support to the
entire Congress for discussion and approval.
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In deciding on a bicameral legislature the framers followed the example of
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The British Parliament
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A session is a period of time each year when members of congress
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Meet to discuss laws
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When After a bill is introduced in the House and numbered what is the next step
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It goes to Committee.
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An order the president gives based on the authority of the constitution is called
An executive order
What is true of all indirect taxes collected by congress
They must be collected at the same rate across the country
What is the most likely explanation for a congressional district to change shape
Once every ten years, based on the results of the nationwide
census, Congressional Districts are eligible to be re-drawn to
coincide with population so that there is the "Equal
Representation" in Congress required by the Constitution..
What does it mean that the vice president is ''only a heartbeat away'' from the presidency
People say that the Vice President is "only a heartbeat away" from the presidency because the vice president is first in the order of succession. If the President's heart should stop beating, the Vice President takes over the office. If the president dies or otherwise become incapacitated, the vice-president becomes president.
When is a bill acted on by the full membership of congress
The full membership of the United States Congress considers a
bill after it has been examined by a member or committee of
Congress. Members of Congress present bills they support to the
entire Congress for discussion and approval.
In deciding on a bicameral legislature the framers followed the example of
The British Parliament
A session is a period of time each year when members of congress
Meet to discuss laws
When After a bill is introduced in the House and numbered what is the next step