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Multiple Select. The House of Representatives has several powers assigned exclusively to it. Which THREE of the following are powers of the House of Representatives?(3 points)Responsesratify treatiesratify treatiesinitiate revenue billsinitiate revenue billsconfirm Presidential appointmentsconfirm Presidential appointmentselect the President in the event of an Electoral College tieelect the President in the event of an Electoral College tietry cases of the impeachment of federal officialstry cases of the impeachment of federal officialsimpeach federal officials

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The three powers of the House of Representatives from the options provided are:

  1. Initiate revenue bills - The House has the exclusive power to originate bills for raising revenue.
  2. Elect the President in the event of an Electoral College tie - The House has the responsibility of selecting the President if no candidate receives a majority of electoral votes.
  3. Impeach federal officials - The House has the authority to impeach federal officials, including Presidents, which is the process of bringing charges against them.

So the correct answers are:

  • Initiate revenue bills
  • Elect the President in the event of an Electoral College tie
  • Impeach federal officials