Legislative & Executive

Which part of the Constitution outlines Legislative power?

• Article I
• The Bill of Rights
• Article II
• The Preamble

Which constitutional power is being described in this quote from President George Bush in 2003?

• Commander in Chief
• Negotiator in Chief
• Chief Legislator
• Chief Regulator

Which of the following includes roles of the President?

• Chief Justice, Commander in Chief
• Commander in Chief, Chief Executive
• Speaker of the House, Chief Executive
• Speaker of the House, Chief Justice

How have similar statements influenced modern congressional actions? 

• Presidential Impeachment
• Presidential Nomination
• Presidential Election
• Presidential Veto

Which parts of the National Government participated in the process being described in the Newspaper headline?

• Senate and President
• Senate and House of Representatives
• Supreme Court and President
• Supreme Court and House of Representatives

Which branch of government as described in Article I has the power to "lay and collect taxes"?

• Executive
• Legislative
• Judicial
• Supreme Court

What is it called when a Senator takes the floor and talks and talks for hours, hoping to kill a bill?

• Ex Post Facto
• Legislature
• Filibuster
• Cloture

“Every bill which shall have passed the House of Representatives and the Senate…[and] Every order, resolution, or vote to which the concurrence [agreement] of the Senate and House of Representatives may be necessary (except on a question of adjournment) shall be presented to the President.”
Which statement best summarizes this excerpt from the Constitution?

• The House and Senate have joint committees
• The President must review all bills
• Congress is unicameral
• Laws must be constitutional

If a bill originates in the House of Representatives, was debated and passed there... where does it go next?

• The President's desk
• The Senate
• Washington, DC
• It is immediately a law

What is the minimum age required to hold the office of the President?

• 25
• 30
• 35
• 40