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- 1. Multiple ChoiceWhat is the job of the Legislative Branch?To make lawsTo enforce lawsTo interpret lawsTo be bossy
- 2. Multiple ChoiceWhat are the 3 requirements to get into the House of Representatives?30 years old, citizen for 9 years, live in the state you represent30 years old, citizen for 7 years, live in the state you represent25 years old, citizen for 9 years, live in the state you represent25 years old, citizen for 7 years, live in the state you represent
- 3. Multiple ChoiceIf elected to the House of Representatives, how many years is a term?2468
- 4. Multiple ChoiceHow many members are there in the House of Representatives?135235335435
- 5. Multiple ChoiceHow many representatives do states get in the Senate?Based on populationEvery state gets 1Every state gets 2Only some states get into the Senate
- 6. Multiple ChoiceWho can suggest a law?Only people in CongressOnly the PresidentAnyoneAny Federal Judge
- 7. Multiple ChoiceHow many representatives does each state get in the House of Representatives?Every state gets 2Based on populationEvery state gets 1Only certain states get into the House
- 8. Multiple Choice
Gerrymandering changes political districts to favor who?Political PartiesSenatorsCitizensGerry - 9. Multiple ChoiceTo pigeonhole a bill means the committee has...used it to hold bird seed.approved the bill and sent it back for a vote.rejected the bill.refused to act on the bill.
- 10. Multiple ChoiceWhere can a bill be filibustered?The PresidentThe HouseThe SenateThe Wild West
- 11. Multiple ChoiceThe leader of the Senate is called the...Speaker of the HouseSpeaker of the SenatePresident of the United StatesMajority Leader
- 12. Multiple ChoiceThe leader of the House of Representatives is called the....Speaker of the HousePresident Pro Tempore of the HouseMajority LeaderPresident of the United States
- 13. Multiple ChoiceWhen a president signs a bill, itis vetoedgoes back to the Senatebecomes lawgoes back to the House
- 14. Multiple ChoiceSpecific powers granted to Congress by the Constitution.implied powerexpressed powersseparations of powerscongressional powers
- 15. Multiple ChoiceWho is in charge of the Senate?PresidentVice PresidentPresident Pro TemporeSpeaker
- 16. Multiple ChoiceTo override a Presidential VETO, ________ of Congress must agree.all2/31/31/2
- 17. Multiple ChoiceWhat type of power is given to Congress through the "Necessary and Proper" Clause?Delegated PowersImplied PowersConcurrent PowersExpressed Powers
- 18. Multiple ChoicePermanent committees that work on billsConference committeesSelect committeesJoint committeesStanding committees
- 19. Multiple Choice_______ serve as a “Liaison” between the party leadership and the “Rank-and-file” members (all other members) and ensure all their party members are showing up to vote.Speaker of the HouseSenatorswhips"rank-and-file" members
- 20. Multiple ChoiceAt which step do members of either the House or Senate research, revise and possibly recommend legislation?SubcommitteeFloor ActionCommittee of the WholeBefore the final vote
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