The legislative branch review game

The main goal of the legislative branch is to?

• Enforce Laws

• Make Laws

• Interpret Laws

• Overturn Laws

The two bodies of Congress are

• The House of Representatives and the Senate

• The House of Representatives and the Executive

• The House of Representative and the Supreme court

• The Senate and the Executive

These Congress members must be at least 30 years old and must be a citizen of the United States for nine or more years

• The Senate

• The House of Representatives

Members of Congress

• Must be a natural born citizen

• Can run for office in any state they desire

• Do not have to United States citizens

• Must be a resident of the state in which they are running

Congress members are responsible for the needs of which groups. Select all boxes that apply.

• Political parties

• Interest groups

• Constituents

• None of the above

This house of Congress has 435 members with the number of members based on each state's population

• House of Representatives
• Senate
• President
• Supreme Court

A proposed law is called a _______________

• Veto

• Policy

• Bill

• Pocket Veto

Minority political parties in the Senate can attempt to stop a vote on a bill by

• Reaching out to the President

• Going out of session

• Refusing to vote on a bill

• Starting a filibuster

Who is the leader of the House of Representatives

• The President pro tempore

• The Vice President

• The Majority leader

• The Speaker of the House

The ____________________ has the power to impeach, while the ____________________ has the power to put officials on trials

• The President, the House

• The House, The Senate

• The Supreme Court, The President

• The Senate, The Supreme Court