Legislative Branch Review Full Unit- 2B '25

Front

Which of the following is the basic function of Congress? Enforce Laws, Interpret Laws, Define Laws, Make laws

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Make laws

Front

What two chambers make up the Legislative Branch?

Back

The House and Senate

Front

Which of the following is NOT a qualification for U.S. House members?
Options:
being a citizen for at least seven years,
being 25 years old,
being an inhabitant of the State from which he or she is chosen,
represents members from all states

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represents members from all states

Front

How many seats are currently in the House of Representatives?

Back

435

Front

The Framers of the Constitution favored having a bicameral legislature because

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the houses might act as a check and balance on each other

Front

Which legislative ideology was influenced by the provision: "To make all Laws which shall be necessary and proper for carrying into Execution the foregoing Powers, and all other Powers vested by this Constitution in the Government of the United States, or in any Department or Office thereof." —Article I, Section 8?

Back

Implied powers

Front

Which of the following is NOT an expressed power of Congress? power to collect taxes, power to borrow money, power to set a minimum wage, power to coin money

Back

power to set a minimum wage

Front

After the House has impeached a President, what must happen next in order to remove that President from office?

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The Senate must convict the President

Front

Which institution has the responsibility of confirming or rejecting presidential appointees and treaties?

Back

the Senate

Front

Why must a conference committee meet on a compromise bill even if both houses pass similar bills?

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The bills must be identical when it goes to the President to sign