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Quiz

How a Bill becomes a Law

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If you have an idea for a new law, what can you do to get the government to

consider passing it?

Schedule an appointment to meet with the President of the United States

Write to your local U.S. Representative

Make a presentation in front of Congress

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What happens if a bill receives 210 "yea" votes in the House of

Representatives?

The bill is sent to the President for his signature

The bill is defeated in the House

The Supreme Court must decide whether the bill is Constitutional or not

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Which of the following is a true statement about the U.S. Senate?

The Senate cannot override a Presidential veto.

Bills cannot be introduced in the Senate.

The Senate contains fewer members than the House of Representatives.

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Place the following events in sequence: A) A Congressional committee votes
on a bill; B) The entire House votes on a bill; C) A Congresswoman sponsors a

bill

C, A, B

B, A, C

C, B, A

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Which of the following votes requires the largest majority?

A committee vote to approve a bill

A vote in the House to approve a bill

A vote in the House or Senate to override a veto

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From the information in the movie, what can you infer about Presidential

vetoes?

Presidents almost never veto bills sent to them by Congress

The Constitution prevents the President from vetoing too many bills

When the President vetoes a bill, it's very rarely overridden by Congress

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Which of the following is most likely a real Congressional committee?

A committee made up of the wealthiest members of Congress

A committee that discusses laws that deal with agriculture

A committee that nominates Supreme Court justices

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Congress considers a lot of bills every year. How many are passed?

Slightly more than half

Very few

The vast majority of them

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Why does getting a bill passed require so many steps?

To make sure that every bill is thoroughly examined, and has the support of a
lot of people

To make sure that the Supreme Court will deem the bill Constitutional

To prevent too many new laws from being passed

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What happens after the President signs a bill?

It goes back to the full House of Representatives for final approval

It goes back to the full Senate for final approval

It becomes a law

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Draw It

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