Your branch is the lawmaking branch. There is a lot more to making laws than most people know. This branch consists of the Congress and are where all the representatives are. Make sure that you include what Congress is made up of and how a bill becomes a law. i. What is it? ii. How does it work and what does it do?? iii. How does it relate to the other branches? Extra Credit: Who are the Federal CT senators and who is your Federal House of Representative. How long have they been in office and what is their political party?
Copy of the Constitution
Glossary of Terms
Checks and Balances - how the branches are related
Checks and Balances 2 - how the branches are related
More Facts from Ben
The Legislative Branch
First Gov
Legislative Branch
Staff Directory
Info USA
Congress for Kids
Fact Monster - branches of government
How a Bill becomes a Law
If this site is not working - look under the phone directory to get your senators Senator list
Reps list - hint you are in the 3rd district
Diagram
You can always use the book. Remember - I am bringing you to a website - any information beyond that website is beyond my control.