American Government Unit 5 Practice

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Who can draft a bill?

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Anyone

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_____________________ is the formal accusation of wrongdoing or misconduct by the President, Vice President, or any civil officers of the United States.

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Impeachment

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When a bill is introduced in the House or the Senate it is sent to a ________________________.

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Committee

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What does acquit mean in the context of an impeachment trial?

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To find the official "not guilty" of the charge because there was not enough evidence.

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The _________________________ is the presiding officer of the Senate in the Vice President’s absence.

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President Pro Tempore

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How many Representatives in the House of Representatives are up for re-election every two years?

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435

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Cloture is used to end a _____________________.

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Filibuster

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How many Senators are there in Congress?

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100

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How many Representatives are there in the House of Representatives?

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435

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The President of the Senate is the ________________________.

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Vice President of the United States