
Congress Test
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12th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 5 pts
Which of the following is NOT true of the US Senate?
They serve 2 years
They approve Presidential treaties
They are the jury of impeachment trials
There are 100 senators
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 5 pts
Which type of legislation MUST start in the House of Representatives?
Treaties
Revenue raising like taxes
Approving presidential appointments
Creating post offices
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 5 pts
In order to prevent a bill passed by Congress from becoming law, the President may
Veto the bill
Sign the bill
Cry
Fire all senators
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 5 pts
What is the role of conference committees in passing legislation?
To monitor major issues of government
To make sure that the President is doing his job
Making sure the House version of a bill and a Senate bill are the same
To approve Supreme Court nominations
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 5 pts
The 17th Amendment supports which constitutional principal?
Popular sovereignty
Limited Government
Judicial review
Separation of powers
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 5 pts
What is one difference between the Speaker of the House and the Senate Majority leader?
The Speaker of the House cannot assign committee positions
The Speaker can end filibusters
The Speaker can set limits on debate time, the Senate Majority leader cannot
The Senate majority leader decides when impeachment happens
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 5 pts
What is the purpose of the filibuster in the Senate?
To stop a Presidents executive order
To interfere with House legislation
To create a new post office in their state
To delay a bill a single senator opposes
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