Legislative Branch Part 1

THINK-PAIR-SHARE

Think about your answer, tell a partner, then record a response.

How does the Vesting Clause demonstrate Limited Government?

“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.” (Article 1, Section 1)

Using the website, alternate between members at your table to answer the following:

What roles of Congress do you see in Article 1?

Using your notes, which role of Congress discussed do you believe is the most important?

THINK-PAIR-SHARE

Which type of congress person do you believe is most common in today's politics and why?