According to the US Constitution, a law must first be passed by the two houses of the US Congress—the House of Representatives a
nd the Senate—before it is sent to the president for final approval. Keep this fact in mind as you read the following excerpt from the Great Law of Peace:
All the business of the Five Nations Confederate Council shall be conducted by the two combined bodies of Confederate Lords. First the question shall be passed upon by the Mohawk and Seneca Lords, then it shall be discussed and passed by the Oneida and Cayuga Lords. Their decisions shall then be referred to the Onondaga Lords, (Fire Keepers) for final judgement.
Now complete the passage by filling in the blanks.
Based on the excerpt, the role of the two combined bodies of Confederate Lords is most similar to that of the
. The role of the Onondaga Lords is most like that of the
.
All the business of the Five Nations Confederate Council shall be conducted by the two combined bodies of Confederate Lords. First the question shall be passed upon by the Mohawk and Seneca Lords, then it shall be discussed and passed by the Oneida and Cayuga Lords. Their decisions shall then be referred to the Onondaga Lords, (Fire Keepers) for final judgement.
Now complete the passage by filling in the blanks.
Based on the excerpt, the role of the two combined bodies of Confederate Lords is most similar to that of the
. The role of the Onondaga Lords is most like that of the
.
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