Chapter 8 Part 2

Question 0

Why is a system of committees necessary in congress?

Answer 0

To many bills to study

Question 1

List 4 powers of congress

Answer 1

Regulate commerce
Barrow money
Declare war
Coining money (make money)

Question 2

What can congress do after the president vetoes a bill?

Answer 2

Congress can override veto with 2/3 majority votes in both houses

Question 3

The most powerful member of the house of representative is the

Answer 3

Speaker of the house

Question 4

A filibuster can only occur?

Answer 4

In the senate

Question 5

What are the pros and cons of the minimum wage debate?

Answer 5

Pros- more money

Cons- loose jobs & prices higher