Unit 7 Test Review

Select the correct steps to how a bill becomes at the federal government.

• The President signs into law

• Bill is introduced in the Florida Senate

• If two versions of the same bill exist it will need to go a conference committee

• After approved by the US House of Representatives it goes to the Senate

Select all the correct steps for a how a bill becomes a law at the state level.

• A bill is introduced in the Fl Senate

• The governor signs it into law

• A bill is introduced in the US Senate

• The bill has been approved by the FL House of Representatives it will move on to the Fl Senate

What happens if the House of Representatives and the Senate pass to different versions of the same bill?

• it will move onto a standing committee

• it will move onto a joint committee

• it will move onto a conference committee

• it will move onto a special committee

What is an act?

• state law

• local law

• federal law

What is an statue?

• state law

• local law

• federal law

What is an ordinance?

• state law

• local law

• federal law

If the president takes no action on a bill and there is less than 10 days left in the congressional session the bill will become a law. This is known as what?

• pocket veto

• veto

• limited government

• popular sovereignty

Where would I find a listing of rights in the Florida Constitution?

• Bill of Rights

• Declaration of Rights

Where can you find qualifications for state legislatures?

• Florida Constitution

• US Constitution

What is the equivalent of a vice president for a state government?

• lieutenant governor

• vice presitdent

• governor

• mayor