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Legislative 2

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Who serves as president of the Senate? Vice President
When may the Vice President vote in the Senate? Tie
Who leads the Senate when the Vice President is absent? President pro tempore
Who is third in the presidential line of succession? President pro tempore
Which amendment allows citizens to elect senators directly? 17th Amendment
Which house holds impeachment trials? Senate
Who presides over impeachment trials? Chief Justice
What term means one over half present? Quorum
What document records all congressional meetings? Congressional Record
What clause gives Congress power to make necessary laws? Elastic clause
What are powers written in the Constitution called? Enumerated powers
What are powers suggested but not written? Implied powers
What are powers all governments naturally have? Inherent powers
What are powers given to the national government? Delegated powers
What are powers kept by state governments? Reserved powers
What are powers shared by national and state governments? Concurrent powers
Which house introduces all money bills? House
What right guarantees a person a court appearance? Habeas corpus
What type of law punishes past actions? Ex post facto
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