Who is in charge of the Executive Branch?

Supreme Court and House of Rep.

A system of checks and balances allows each of the three branches to keep -

the other two branches from abusing its power

the branches from gaining any power

the branches from doing their job

all three branches in one group

What happens to a bill after it passes the committee?

It is referred to the entire House or Senate for consideration

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

If a bill gets 81 votes and leaves the Senate (where it started)- what is the next step?

The bill is introduced in the House of Representatives.

The bill gets re-introduced into the Senate.

The bill goes to the President.

The bill goes to Senate committee.

Congress writes bills in response to:

Individual and Interest Group concerns.

Bill is debated on the Senate floor, What happens next?

The 100 members of the Senate votes on the bill.

The 100 House of Representatives votes on the bill.

The 435 members of the House of Representatives vote on the bill.

The 435 members of the Senate vote on the bill.

What is the first step in creating a new law?

Introduction of a bill by a senator or house member

Overriding the presidential veto

Which best describes the president's role as head of state?

He represents the U.S. throughout the world and builds goodwill with other countries

He persuades Congress to pass certain laws and signs or vetoes bills

He plans the federal budget and works to improve the nation's economy

What does the President do as Chief Legislator?

Gives awards to deserving citizens

How does the president fulfill the Constitutional requirement to tell Congress about the state of the union?

he proposes new amendments to the Constitution

meets with one standing committee

Lauren writes Senator Warner about an idea for a bill. Which part of Congress will the bill be introduced into?

The U.S. House of Representatives

The Virginia House of Delegates

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The __________________________ Branch of our government makes the laws.

Senate

Executive

Legislative

Judicial

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

Bill gets 313 votes in the House of Representatives (after it went through all the steps in the Senate). What happens next?

The bill is re-introduced in the Senate.

The President signs the bill into law.

The bill is sent to the President to sign or veto the bill.

The bill dies in committee.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

What branch is having its power checked when...
Congress impeaches a judge?

Legislative Branch

Executive Branch

Judicial Branch

none

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The _________________________ Branch of our government makes sure our laws are fair.

Legislative

Judicial

Executive

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What are the two parts of our Congress?

The Station and the House

The Senate and the House of Representatives

The President and the Vice President

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The_________________is a part of the Judicial branch of the government.

Congress

Senate

Cabinet

Supreme Court

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What is the main job of the Executive Branch?

Make Laws

Enforce Laws

Declare Laws Constitutional

Decide if Laws are Fair

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What branch is having its power checked when...
Congress impeaches a judge?

The _________________________ Branch of our government makes sure our laws are fair.

What are the two parts of our Congress?

The_________________is a part of the Judicial branch of the government.

What is the main job of the Executive Branch?

Which of the following best replaces the questions marks in the image provided?

Who is in charge of the Executive Branch?

What branch is having its power checked when...
Congress overrides a President's veto?

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The _________________________ Branch of our government makes sure our laws are fair.

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