We the people of the united states, in order to form a more perfect union, establish justice, insure domestic tranquility, (provide for the common defence, promote the general welfare), and secure the blessings of liberty to ourselves and our posterity, do ordain and establish this constitution for the united states of america. article. i. section. 1. all (legislative powers herein granted shall be vested in a congress of the united states, which shall consist of a senate and house of representatives.) … amendment i congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or (the right of the people peaceably to assemble), and to petition the government for a redress of grievances. read this excerpt from the us constitution. which portion of the text is an example of separation of powers?

What’s the term used for a lawyer who argues for the convection for a defendant in a criminal case?

Which of these is a role of congress? a) to veto legislation b) to pass the federal budget c) to nominate cabinet members d) to interpret the constitution 2) which of these is a power of the legislative branch? a) declare war b) enforces laws c) interprets laws d) negotiates treaties 3) a two/thirds vote of each house of congress is required to a) impeach the u.s. president. b) approve presidential appointments. c) pass an appropriation or tax bill. d) pass a bill over the president's veto. 4) the chief purpose of congressional committees is to a) draft legislation for consideration by the full congress. b) act as a group to which the president can direct his lobbying effort. c) provide a place for lobbyists and special interest groups to get support. d) hold hearings so that bills can be evaluated and studied prior to voting. 5) after a bill has been passed by both houses of congress it a) becomes a law. b) is sent to the president. c) returns to the house of origin for verification. d) is sent to a subcommittee in the house or senate. 6) house of representatives passes a spending bill → senate debates the spending bill → senate passes the spending bill → ? what completes this sequence of events? a) the spending bill becomes a law b) the states must approve the bill c) the supreme court reviews the bill d) the president must act on the bill eliminate

At the end of civil war, which reconstruction plan called for a military occupation of the south ? a. lincoln's b. radical's c. johnson's