Wyatt CE 6c Quiz Review

What does it mean to veto a law?

• To approve it
• To reject it
• To ignore it
• To sign it

A bill can be introduced in the the Senate by a/an __.

• president
• senator
• chief justice
• lobbyist

Where does the bill go after it is introduced?

• To the governor
• To the voters
• To an agency
• To a committee

What happens to a bill after it passes the committee?

• It is sent to the other house for consideration
• It is sent to a subcomittee for further study
• It is sent to the president for a signature
• It is referred to the entire House or Senate for consideration

Officials who are elected to serve in the national legisature -

• make amendments
• enforce laws
• appoint judges
• make laws

What is the first step in creating a new law?

• Overriding the presidential veto
• Introduction of a bill by a senator or house member
• Referral to committee
• Signing by the president

Senator Cetera writes a bill about banning cell phones in the state of Illinois while driving an automobile.  What would be the first step?

• Senator Cetera introduces bill in the House of Representatives
• Senator Cetera introduces bill to the Senate.
• Senator Cetera allows the bill to be sent to a Congressional Committee.
• Senator Cetera takes the bill right away to the President.

What happens to a bill after it passes the committee?

• It is sent to the other house for consideration
• It is sent to a subcomittee for further study
• It is sent to the president for a signature
• It is referred to the entire House or Senate for consideration

In order for a bill to become a law, it must ___.

• be approved by Supreme Court
• be signed by the president.
• be revise by a Constitutional Convention
• approve by the Electoral College

Once a bill passes one house, it is ___.

• sent to the president.
• sent to the U.S. Supreme Court
• sent to the other house
• a new law