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How a bill becomes a law

Authored by Sasha Williams

Social Studies

7th Grade

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How a bill becomes a law
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a Bill?

A law

An idea for a new law

The introduction to the Constitution

The Legislative Branch

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What happens if the president signs the bill?

The bill dies

The bill goes back to the Senate

The bill goes back to the House of Representatives

The bill becomes a law

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What happens if the president does not like the bill?

He still signs the bill

He can veto the bill

He can rewrite the bill

Nothing, the bill is already a law

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many members need to vote "Yes" to override the veto?

One half of both the House and the Senate

Two-thirds of only the Senate

Two-thirds of only the House of Representatives

Two-thirds of both the House and the Senate

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

A bill must pass through a _____________ before it can be voted on by the entire House or Senate.

panel of judges
committee
President
Supreme Court

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Can the Senate make changes to a bill that passed the House?

No
Maybe
Yes
Depends

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

IF THE PRESIDENT SIGNS A BILL WHAT HAPPENS?

IT BECOMES A LAW
IT GOES BACK TO THE SENATE
IT IS VETOED
THE PRESIDENT EATS A SANDWICH

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