Unit 8 Test Review - Legislative Branch

Unit 8 Test Review - Legislative Branch

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Education

9th - 12th Grade

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Hard

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What are the correct terms for the blanks at the top of the table?

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Back

House of Representatives and Senate

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Considering the table, why did the Founders create a term of two years for the House of Representatives and six years for the Senate?

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Representatives have two year terms so they will be closely connected to the people they represent, while Senators have six year terms to allow for time to make long-term decisions for the nation.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Extended debate in the Senate to prevent voting on a bill is called

Back

Filibuster

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

A two-thirds vote of each house of Congress is required to

Back

pass a bill over the President's veto

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Most of the work in considering and editing bills is done

Back

in congressional committees

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Most of the bills introduced in Congress

Back

die in committee

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

A special power delegated only to the Senate is

Back

ratification of all treaties and Presidential appointments

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