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Government Vocab
indicator assessment #7
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The national legislative(law making) body of the U.S consisting of the Senate,or upper house,And the House of Representatives, or lower house, The congress is the word used when explaining both the House Reps and Senate as one. | Congress |
Division of the legislature(or Congress)into two parts or chambers.The U.S legislature is divided into the House of Representatives and Senate | Bicameralism |
This is the lower house of the Congress where state's representation to the federal government is based on the state's population | House of Representatives |
A person who serves their constituents(people who live in the region or district they represent)by speaking for the needs of their district and working to pass laws that improve constituent's lives | Representative |
This is the upper house of the Congress where state's representation to the federal government is equal to all states.Each state has to senators to represent them in the U.S Senate | Senate |
A person who serves their states by speaking for the needs of their state and works to pass laws for the good of the nation | Senator |
Executes or carries out laws(head is the president,includes the vice president and cabinet | Executive Branch |