Part 1 The Unknown Soldiers The Legislative Branch

Part 1Part 1The Unknown SoldiersThe Unknown Soldiers

The Legislative BranchThe Legislative Branch

Find Someone Who Knows…Find Someone Who Knows…

The three powers The three powers of Congressof Congress

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Two (2) Two (2) qualifications for a qualifications for a

representativerepresentative1___________________1___________________

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Two(2) Two(2) qualifications for a qualifications for a

senatorsenator1___________________1___________________

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Who the presiding officers of the Who the presiding officers of the Senate and House are:Senate and House are:

Senate:________________________Senate:________________________

House:________________________House:________________________

Where all money Where all money bills beginbills begin

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Knows the length of term for a Knows the length of term for a Senator and RepresentativeSenator and Representative

Senator__________________Senator__________________Representative_____________Representative_____________

What term means What term means that Senators and that Senators and Representatives Representatives can mail official can mail official

letters free?letters free? __________________________________

The name of The name of people represented people represented by a Congressman?by a Congressman?

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Who approves Who approves treaties and make treaties and make

some some appointments appointments made by the made by the

President.President.

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Whose Whose membership is membership is

based on a state’s based on a state’s population.population.

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The name of a The name of a proposed law.proposed law.

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Now…You have put a Now…You have put a face and name on the face and name on the Unknown Soldiers of Unknown Soldiers of the Legislative Branch.the Legislative Branch.

Can you name your Can you name your State Representatives State Representatives in the United States in the United States Congress?Congress?

Can you name your Can you name your State Senators in the State Senators in the United States Senate?United States Senate?

Answer Slide 3Answer Slide 3

1.1. Maintain ArmyMaintain Army

2.2. Power to InvestigatePower to Investigate

3.3. Power to ImpeachPower to Impeach

Answer to Slide 4Answer to Slide 4

1.1. Must Be 25 yrs oldMust Be 25 yrs old

2.2. U.S. citizen for 7 yrsU.S. citizen for 7 yrs

Answer to Slide 5Answer to Slide 5

1.1. 30 yrs old30 yrs old

2.2. Must be U.S. citizen for 9 Must be U.S. citizen for 9 yrs.yrs.

Answer to Slide 4Answer to Slide 4

1.1. Senate: President Pro Senate: President Pro temporetempore

2.2. HOR: Speaker of the HouseHOR: Speaker of the House

Answer to Slide 5Answer to Slide 5

House of Representative’s House of Representative’s Appropriations CommitteeAppropriations Committee

Answer to Slide 6Answer to Slide 6

Senate: 6yrs.Senate: 6yrs.

HOR: 4 yrsHOR: 4 yrs

Answer to Slide 7Answer to Slide 7

FrankingFranking

Answer to Slide 8Answer to Slide 8

ConstituentsConstituents

Answer to Slide 9Answer to Slide 9

SenateSenate

Answer to Slide 10Answer to Slide 10

House of RepresentativesHouse of Representatives

Answer to Slide 11Answer to Slide 11

A BillA Bill

Answer to Slide 12Answer to Slide 12

1.1. Brad Miller-HORBrad Miller-HOR2.2. Howard Coble-HORHoward Coble-HOR

3.3. Mel Watt-HORMel Watt-HOR4.4. Elizabeth Dole-SenateElizabeth Dole-Senate5.5. John Edwards-SenateJohn Edwards-Senate

Part 2All The Presidents

MenWho Am I?

Question 1Supervises international trade,

promotes business, and collects economic information ..Who am I?

AnswerSecretary of Commerce

Or

The Department of Commerce

Question 2Manages the country’s highways, railroads, airlines, and sea traffic..

Who am I?

AnswerThe Secretary of Transportation

Or

The Department of Transportation

Question 3Funds Bilingual education and

vocational training..

Who am I?

AnswerSecretary of Education

Or

The Department of Education

Question 4Manages and protects the nation’s public lands and natural resources..

Who am I?

AnswerThe Secretary of Interior

Or

The Department of Interior

Question 5 I must be at least 35 years old I must have lived in the United States 14

yrs. I must be native born (not naturalized) Who am I?

AnswerThe President of The United States

Question 6Is concerned with the working

conditions and wages of the United States workers…

Who am I?

AnswerThe Secretary of Labor

Or

The Department of Labor

Question 7Plans and carries out the nation’s

foreign policy..

Who am I?

AnswerThe Secretary of State

Or

The Department of State

Question 8Collects, borrows, spends, and

prints money..

Who am I?

AnswerThe Secretary of Treasury

Or

Department of Treasury

Question 9Works for the health and well being

of all Americans..

Who am I?

AnswerThe Secretary of Health and Human

ServicesOr

Department of Health and Human Services

Question 10Question 10

Manages the Armed Forces..Manages the Armed Forces..

Who am I?Who am I?

AnswerAnswer

Secretary of DefenseSecretary of Defense

Or Or

Department of DefenseDepartment of Defense

Question 11Question 11

Deals with the special needs and Deals with the special needs and problems of cities.problems of cities.

AnswerAnswer

Secretary of Housing and Urban Secretary of Housing and Urban DevelopmentDevelopment

Or Or Department of Housing and Urban Department of Housing and Urban

DevelopmentDevelopment

Question 12Question 12

Responsible for all aspects of law Responsible for all aspects of law enforcement..enforcement..

Who am I?Who am I?

AnswerAnswer

The Attorney GeneralThe Attorney General

OrOr

The Department of JusticeThe Department of Justice

Question 13Question 13

Directs an overall energy plan for Directs an overall energy plan for the nation..the nation..

Who am I?Who am I?

AnswerAnswer

The Secretary of EnergyThe Secretary of Energy

OrOr

Department of EnergyDepartment of Energy

Question 14Question 14

Assist farmers and consumers of Assist farmers and consumers of farm products..farm products..

Who am I?Who am I?

AnswerAnswer

Secretary of AgricultureSecretary of Agriculture

Or Or

The Department of AgricultureThe Department of Agriculture

Question 15Question 15

Directs services for veterans..Directs services for veterans..

Who am I?Who am I?

AnswerAnswer

The Secretary of Veterans AffairsThe Secretary of Veterans Affairs

OrOr

Department of Veterans AffairsDepartment of Veterans Affairs

Question 16Question 16

I serve as President over the SenateI serve as President over the Senate I must be 35 yrs old I must be 35 yrs old I am mentioned in Article II of the I am mentioned in Article II of the

ConstitutionConstitutionWho Am I?Who Am I?

AnswerAnswer

The Vice President of the United The Vice President of the United StatesStates