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AP Gov. Legislative Branch / Congress Part III [Everything You Need to Know For Your Exam]

This PowerPoint, with activities, and lesson plans are available @ https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/S... In the ninth lesson in our AP Government & Politics series for the redesigned AP Gov Exam, we finish off the legislative branch and Congress. Included in this lesson are: • “Power of the Purse” • Congressional role in the federal budget process • Types of spending: mandatory and discretionary • Deficit & national debt • Types of revenue/taxes: income taxes, payroll taxes, excise taxes, corporate taxes • Entitlement programs and the potential looming crisis • Government shutdowns • Oversight investigations and hearings – select committees, current examples • Types of Congressional Representation: Delegate, Trustee, Politico • Politics behind Congressional Policy Making: • Incumbency • Pork Barrell Spending – Earmarks & Riders • Logrolling • Lobbyist writing legislation • President as “chief legislator.” • Presidential Veto • Federalism – laboratory, conflicting policies • Political ideology in Congressional voting • Partisanship leading to Political Gridlock • Partisan Media • Midterm Elections • Divided Government: impact – appointment process • Power – decentralized/fragmented • Original Intent – Framers desire to make lawmaking a difficult process Remember that the PowerPoint in this video as well as a variety of lesson plans, worksheets, smartboard files, and activities, are available at Teachers Pay Teachers. All content in this video is for educational purposes only… **For non-commercial, educational, and archival purposes under Law of Fair Use as provided in section 107 of the US copyright law. No copyrights infringements intended** Credits: "Shut Down Government" by KAZ Vorpal is licensed under CC BY-SA 2.0 "The Mall" by reivax is licensed under CC BY-SA 2.0 Political Cartoons available License – www.caglecartoons.com or www.politicalcartoons.com – “Throw Them Bums Out” by Rick McKee 07/29/2017 “My Congressman vs. Your Congressman” (Pork Barrell) by David Fitzsimmons 07/28/2017 “Obama veto Override” by Rick McKee 07/28/2017 “Congress Recess” by Dave Granlund 07/28/2017 “Compromise” by Nate Beeler 07/28/2017