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7. Political parties.

Питання для самоконтролю

1. Name three main branches of the federal government. What are

they responsible for?

2. What are the functions of different types of committees?

3. What does the procedure of passing a bill presuppose? How can the

President influence it?

4. What is the flag of the USA? What is the coat-of-arms of the

nation?

5. What is the Congress of the United States? What is the term of the

Congress?

6. How many standing committees are there in each of the houses of

Congress?

7. How do the President, Congress and Judiciary check one another?

Практичне завдання

Prepare a presentation on the one of the following topics :

1. The special powers of the houses of Congress.

2. Presidential elections in the USA.

3. Two major political parties in the USA.

Література: [4; 6; 8; 14; 17; 22].

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