Vocabulary: match the word that best matches key term definition. natural boundary a. to gain or acquire culture hearth b. a large temple built by the Sumerians embargo c. a center where cultures developed and from which ideas and traditions spread outward qanat d. an underground canal first build by the ancient Persians assume e. a ban on trade ziggurat f. wedge-shaped symbols that were pressed into clay tablets participate g. a boundary created by a physical feature, such as a mountain, river, or strait cuneiform h. to take part in

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

What did the marshall plan do ? apex a.send aid to countries in europe b.sent atomic weapons to asia c.sent more ships to the pacific d.sent aid to the soviet union answer ; is a

Why had conditions in france deteriorated in 1778 and 1789