Powers of Congress Chapter 7 Lesson 2

Congress's power to coin money is

• elastic power
• enumerated power
• implied power
• nonlegislative power

To serve in the House of Representatives you must be at least

• 35 years-old
• 25 years-old
• 20 years-old
• 30 years-old

The Constitution gives Congress the right to impeach

• Only members of Congress involved in serious wrongdoing.
• Only federal judges
• Only the president
• Any federal official involved in serious wrong doing.

Congress may override a presidential veto with

• Majority vote
• Three-quarters vote
• two-thirds vote
• unanimous vote

Expressed Powers or Enumerated Powers are 

• Specifically listed in the Constitution
• Powers not listed but implied in the Constitution
• Duties Congress holds besides lawmaking duties
• Powers listed outside of the Constitution

In the Constitution which article outlines the role of the legislative branch?

• Article II
• Article III
• Article VII
• Article I

Which of these is an implied power not an expressed power of Congress?

• Declare War
• Coin and Print Money
• Draft people into the Military
• Establish the Post Office

The Main role of the Legislative Branch is to 

• impeach officials
• create laws
• interpret the laws
• enforce the laws

Who approves or rejects the president's nominees for Supreme Court Justices?

• The Senate
• The House of Representatives
• Other Judges
• The Vice President

Senators serve

• two-year terms
• four-year terms
• six-year terms
• three-year terms