3 Branches of Government

Senators serve six years in office.

• True

• False

Once the president vetoes a bill, it can never become a law.

• True

• False

Which of the following is NOT one of the Senate's responsibilities?

• Approving leaders chosen by the president

• Approving treaties

• Voting on bills

• Vetoing bills

How long is a House of Representatives term?

• two years

• one year

• six years

• four years

Congress has the power to declare......

• a veto

• war

• a party

• a bill

How is it decided how many representatives a state has?

• How smart they are in each state

• Each gets 2

• They pick it out of a hat

• Based on the people that live in a State

What is the first step in the legislative party?

• Touch your nose and pat your head at the same time

• a senator or representative writes a bill

• Veto

• Take the bill to the president

The Department of Commerce is in charge of making coins.

• True

• False

Which is NOT one of the president's duties?

• giving the State of the Union Address to Congress

• making the tie-breaking vote in the Senate

• Heading the military

• Choosing cabinet members

To veto a bill is to ______ it

• reject

• sign

• approve

• revise