Legislative Branch

What is the main role of the Legislative Branch?

• the explain the laws

• write and make the laws

• to enforce the laws

• hand out the laws to each person

What is the large group called in the Legislative Branch?

• Congress

• Democrats

• Republicans

• Citizens

Congress is divided into two groups called... (chose two answers)

• Senate

• Democrats

• Republicans

• House of Representatives

There are _______ Senators in the Senate.

• 106

• 435

• 100

• 433

Why do we have only 100 Senator's?

• its the law

• based on the states population

• there are 2 from each state

• just because

How long is a Senators term?

• 6 years

• 2 years

• 4 years

• 3 years

Who controls the Senate?

• Republicans

• Democrats

• President

• Vice President

What happens if their is a tie in the Senate after they vote?

• they vote again

• the Vice-Presidents breaks the tie

• the President breaks the vote

• the bill is just thrown out

How many representatives are there in the House of Representatives?

• 435

• 100

• 400

• 135

What is the term for how long the House is elected?

• 6 years

• 2 years

• 3 years

• 4 years