Topic 3 TEST (Legislative Branch)

Front

How many people make up the House of Representatives?

Back

435

Front

How many people make up the Senate?

Back

100

Front

Which of the following is a check that Congress has on the President?
Options:
They must approve his appointments,
They can override his veto,
They have the power to impeach him,
All of the above

Back

All of the above

Front

Changing voting boundaries to benefit one's political party is known as?

Back

Gerrymandering

Front

A bill can be "filibustered"

Back

In the Senate

Front

What are the qualifications to be in the United States Senate?

Back

9 years a citizen of the United States and 30 years old

Front

Our Congress is composed of 2 chambers, AKA

Back

Bicameral

Front

To override a presidential veto, ______ of Congress is required

Back

2/3

Front

When the government spends more in a year than it receives, it is called

Back

Deficit

Front

Who is the Speaker of the House?

Back

Mike Johnson