When a bill is introduced into a Chamber, where is it placed?

on the desk of the member who introduced it

Which of these is NOT a possibility once a bill reaches the president's desk?

president does nothing for 10 days, bill goes back to Congress for editing

president does nothing for 10 days, bill dies

Which of these is true of the lawmaking process in Congress?

the Founders purposely made it difficult to pass laws

there are very few steps for a bill to become law

bills pass through each chamber slightly differently

Congress' implied powers come from

The Necessary and Proper Clause

Which of these does NOT happen in a committee?

Members of the public give input on bills

After a bill comes out of committee in the House, it must go to the

subcommittee which pertains most closely to its content

Reapportionment involves

redistributing the amount of representation each state has in the House of Representatives

reassigning the number of electors each state has in the Electoral College

redrawing the lines in a state's congressional map

changing the number of Representatives in the House

A conference committee is needed when

two different versions of a bill have been passed in the two chambers

members of different parties disagree with each other

a bill cannot get enough votes in its standing committee

a vote is scheduled for the bill

are short and simplistic for ease of use

Where would you see the letters H.R.?

at the beginning of a bill originating in the House

Inscribed above the doors of the House chamber

at the end of a representative's signature

after a Congressperson's description in the news

Closed rule in the House means

the bill being debated may not be amended

no spectators are admitted for that debate

the majority party will not consider minority opinions for that debate

the bill will only pass through one chamber of Congress

One of the many factors making the House Rules Committee so powerful is its ability to

determine how long a bill may be debated

Why is there no limit on debate time in the Senate like there is in the House?

the Senate was designed to be a wiser and more deliberative chamber

this was an oversight of the Founders

this is seen as a perk for the more experienced members of the Senate

more complicated bills tend to originate in the Senate

Among the many important powers of the Speaker of the House is their ability to

determine pay rate for representatives

take over as vice president if the need arises

Once a bill passes successfully through one chamber of Congress, it then

goes to the other chamber for mark up and debate

goes to the president's desk for signing

goes to subcommittee for additional research

Honors Civics Chapter 6 Review

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1.

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How many total members of Congress are there?

2.

FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many Representatives are in the House?

3.

FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

How many Senators are there?

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

South Fayette is part of the __ District of Pennsylvania.

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5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is NOT true of the requirements to serve in Congress?

You must be a natural born citizen.

You must be at least 25 (House) or 30 (Senate) years old.

You must live in the state you represent.

6.

FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is used to prevent debate and kill a bill in the Senate?

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of these is true about members of the 119th Congress?

All of them have advanced college degrees.

They are overwhelmingly female.

They tend to be much wealthier than the average American.

Congress tends to have been their first political post

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How many total members of Congress are there?

How many Representatives are in the House?

How many Senators are there?

South Fayette is part of the __ District of Pennsylvania.

Which of the following is NOT true of the requirements to serve in Congress?

What is used to prevent debate and kill a bill in the Senate?

Which of these is true about members of the 119th Congress?

When a bill is introduced into a Chamber, where is it placed?

Which of these is NOT a check upon Congressional power?

It takes ___ of the House to initiate impeachment and _ of the Senate to remove an official from office.

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Honors Civics Chapter 6 Review

46 questions

How many total members of Congress are there?

How many Representatives are in the House?

How many Senators are there?

South Fayette is part of the __ District of Pennsylvania.

Which of the following is NOT true of the requirements to serve in Congress?

What is used to prevent debate and kill a bill in the Senate?

Which of these is true about members of the 119th Congress?

When a bill is introduced into a Chamber, where is it placed?

Which of these is NOT a check upon Congressional power?

It takes _________ of the House to initiate impeachment and _______ of the Senate to remove an official from office.

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It takes ___ of the House to initiate impeachment and _ of the Senate to remove an official from office.