One of the main powers of the majority party in both houses of Congress is that both the houses can introduce legislation on any subject they deem fit, except for raising revenue. This is one of the most important powers that the majority party holds in both hoses of the Congress. The President is the ultimate person to pass the legislation.
the Emancipation Proclamation officially took effect, the ideals of the Proclamation had been carefully contemplated by President Lincoln many months before.
If no canidate receives a majority, the House of Representatives elects the president
The period from 1550 to 1650 is considered the Spanish Golden Age because of its brilliance in its arts and literature. Philp II was an enthusiastic patron of the arts and also founded academies of science and mathematics.