The Legislative Branch Makes Laws

By ROBERT GONZALES

​The Legislative Branch

• House of Reps

• Senate

• How a Bill Becomes Law​

Multiple Choice

Which of the following defined the way in which our U.S. Congress would be designed?

• Virgina Plan

• New Jesey Plan

• Connecticut Compromise

• Philadelphia Compromise

A person can be in the House of Representatives on a two year term

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Multiple Choice

What is the minimum age requirement for a mamber of the House of Representatives?

• 25

• 30

• 35

• 40

Multiple Choice

On what is representation in the House of Representatives based?

• Populations

• Square milage of the state

• Age of the state

• Elections

Multiple Choice

Who is the chief official in the House of Representatives?

• President of the US

• Vice President of the US

• Speaker of the House

• President Pro Tempore of the Senate

A Senator has a term for six years

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Multiple Choice

How many Senators does each state have?

• 2

• 4

• 8

• 6

Multiple Choice

What is the minimum age requirement for Senators?

• 25

• 30

• 35

• 40

Multiple Choice

Who is in control of the Senate when their chief official is absent?

• President of the US

• Vice President of the US

• Speaker of the House

• President Pro Tempore of the Senate

Multiple Choice

If a bill passes both the House of Representatives and the Senate, but it is in two different versions, to what type of committee is it referred?

• Standing

• Slect

• Conference

• Subjct Matter

Multiple Choice

Once the same version of a bill passes both houses, to whom is it sent?

• President

• Vice President

• Speaker of the House

• President Pro Tempore of the Senate

Multiple Choice

What fraction of both the House of Representatives and the Senate is needed to override a veto?

• 1/3

• 1/2

• 2/3

• 2/5

Writing a Bill​

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