Citizens also have the opportunity to go beyond their civic duty and set an example of model citizenship. which of these are examples of actions people can take to improve their communities? check all that apply.

1. voting in local, state, and national elections

2. volunteering to work at a local homeless shelter

3. paying taxes to the federal government and local government

4. learning about a major national issue being debated in congress

5. responding to a jury duty summons that comes in the mail

Brown party's views on industry and agriculture

Identify casue and effect in this unit you learned about several issues that were resolved by compromise during the constitutional convention. create a graphic organized like the one below and use it to show how the compromises affected framework of the new government (the graphic organizer is just 2 columns and one says compromises and one says effect and 3 boxes on each side)you so much!

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