All Flashcards
What are the differences between the Senate and the House?
Senate: Equal representation, 100 members | House: Population-based, 435 members
What are the differences between law creation and law interpretation?
Law creation: Congress makes laws | Law interpretation: Judiciary interprets laws
What is the purpose of a Distracted Driving Law?
To reduce accidents caused by distracted driving.
What is the goal of renewable energy policy?
To increase the use of renewable energy sources through funding and other incentives.
What is the effect of a presidential veto?
Cause: President vetoes a bill, Effect: Bill does not become law unless Congress overrides.
What is the effect of judicial review?
Cause: Law is challenged, Effect: Supreme Court can declare it unconstitutional.