The Legislative Branch

The Legislative Branch

8th Grade

15 Qs

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The Legislative Branch

The Legislative Branch

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History

8th Grade

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Created by

Amanda Benz

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15 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

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

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

How many members does the Senate have? 
100
435
535
75

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

After a bill has been passed from both houses of Congress what is the last step before turning into a law? 
Congress Veto the bill 
President Signs it 
Supreme Court reviews it 
The Senate posts it to Social Media and sees what Americans have to say

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Before a bill may be signed into law by the president it has to: 
be approved by the senate
be declared constitutional 
be passed by 3/4 of the states
pass through both houses of congress

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Congress is a bicameral legislature.  What are the 2 houses of Congress called?
House of Representatives and Secretary
Senate and Congress
Supreme Court and Congress
House of Representatives and Senate

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Congress heads the ______ branch of the federal government
Executive
Legislative
Supreme
Judicial

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

The number of members in the House of Representatives is based on:
race
population
however many they want to have
amount of cities

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