Legislative Branch

How many chambers or houses does the U.S. Congress have?

• 1

• 2

• 6

• 4

Which of the following elected offices serve a 6 year term?

• POTUS

• Representative in the House

• US Senator

• Minority whip

Which amendment grants Congress the power to tax?

• 16th

• 17th

• 18th

• 19th

Which chamber of the Congress is allowed to submit tax bills?

• House of Representatives

• Senate

Select ALL of the items which Congress has the power to do.

• Raise revenue through taxing

• Regulate / Control Trade

• Create a post office

• Declare War

Which chamber of the US Congress approves treaties with other nations?

• House of Representatives

• Senate

Which chamber of Congress has to approve presidential nominees?

• Supreme Court

• Senate

• House of Representatives

What strategy can law makers use to delay or prevent a vote from taking place?

• Cloture

• Filibustering

Where do most bill die? aka get cancelled

• After debate

• In committee

Who signs a bill into law?

• POTUS

• Speaker of the House

• President Pro Tempore