A bill is a draft of a law that has been presented to the legislative body for consideration. It can be either public (affecting the nation as a whole) or private (affecting only certain places or people). House leaders have to follow 2 steps when scheduling debates on bills:
1. They need to schedule debates on a bill into one of the 5 calendars before going to the legislative body for consideration.
- Calendar of the Committee of the Whole House (on the Union State).
- House Calendar.
- Calendar of the Committee of the Whole House.
- Consent Calendar.
- Discharge Calendar.
2. The Rules Committee have to approve the first step and schedule a time for its appearance on the floor.
The term "Trail of Tears" refers to the difficult journeys that the Five Civilized Tribes took during their forced removal from the southeast during the 1830s and 1840s. The Cherokee, Creek, Choctaw, Chickasaw, and Seminole were all marched out of their ancestral lands to Indian Territory, or present Oklahoma.
The statement that best describes president grant's approach to reconstruction is : he wanted to provide stronger protections for the civil rights of african american in the south.
Which is why he imposed the southern reconstruction to developed the citizen's way of thinking
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