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Gov-Jerica
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| excused of crime, have right to have day in court | habeas corpus |
| punished for a crime that is not illegal | Ex-post facto |
| law that punishes a person who has not yet had a trial | bills of attainder |
| assumed to be congressional or federal power | implied powers of congress |
| people who elected officials represent | constituents |
| plainly written down in constitution | expressed powers of congress |
| overseeing the performance of government agencies | oversite |
| free mail for all members of congress | franking privilege |
| members of congress who unite party members on certain issues | party whip |
| president over the senate, when the president is gone | president pro tempore |
| congress has the ability to stretch its power in consideration of bills that thought about the founding fathers | elastic clause |
| president that advocated state rights | thomas jefferson |
| SD senator | mike rounds |
| house of representatives | dusty johnson |
| senate majority leader | john thune |
| vice president, president of senate | J.D. vance |
| speaker of the house | mike johnson |
| preisdent | donald trump |
| explain why business in the House of Representatives ends every two years but never ends in the Senate | House has to because they could have new representatives, senate has majority still working |
| what do members of congress have in common (4) | lawyers, white, over 50, college education |
| where do ideas of bills come form (3) | general population, party members, president |
| if the president and the vice president were both tragically killed, who would lead | speaker of the house |
| if no candidate would receive the needed number of votes to become president, what would happen | the house of representative decides the election |
| explain congress's role in removing a president, or supreme court judge from office | to impeach a president in house of representatives means to formally charge, goes to senate for trial, must have 2/3rds vote to remove him from office |
| how can habeas corpus be waived? has this ever been done before | in times of war, yes to Japanese American citizens |
| federal house of rep members? title of presiding officers? age qualifications? term of office? citizen qualifications? how many women? which party holds a majority? | 435 speaker of the house 25 2-year U.S. citizen for 7 years 125 republican |
| federal senate members? title of presiding officers? age qualifications? term of office? citizen qualifications? how many women? which party holds a majority? | 100 president of senate 30 6-year U.S. citizen for 9 years 26 republican |
| How becomes a bill? House of Representatives: | 1. bill is introduced 2. speaker of house refers bill to committee, must pass by majority vote 3. if passed, it goes to House floor for debate, must pass by majority vote 4. if passed bill goes to senate |
| How becomes bill? Senate | 1. bill is introduced 2. reffered to committed by president of senate must pass by majority vote 3. if passed goes to the senate floor for debate 4. if passed it goes to president |
| How become bill? President | 1. signs the bill and becomes a law 2. veto- reject bill, goes back to senate and must pass by 2/3rd vote 3. pocket veto- president does nothing, after 10 days bill becomes a law, now in congress hands |
| what is conference committee? | memebrs of both houses work out differences and then goes to president |
| south dakota legislature house of rep: members? title of presiding officers? name the presiding officers? age qualifications? term of office? how many women? which party hold a majority? | 70 speaker of the house john hansen 21 2 27 republican |
| south dakota legilature senate: members? title of presiding officers? name the presiding officers? age qualifications? term of office? how many women? which party hold a majority? | 35 president of senate tony venhuizen 21 2 12 republican |
| line-item veto | can veto parts of the bill |
| initiative | people of SD can place a bill on a ballot for people to decide |
| referendum | legislatures refer bill to the poeple to vote |
| who is the South Dakota governor/ Lt. Governor | Larry Rhoeden/ Tony Venhuizen |
| which legislative district is groton in? | 1 |
| who are the elected officials from that district | Logan Manhart- R Nick Fosness-R Michael Rohl- S |
| which state has one representative other than south dakota | wyoming, north dakota |
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