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Legislative Branch Quiz

Authored by Corey Bittle

Social Studies

10th Grade

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Legislative Branch Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

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How many members of the House of Representatives are there?

535
100
435
465

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

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The leader of the House of Representatives is called what?

Sir Boss
The Majority Leader
The Minority Whip
The Speaker of the House

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

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This person is the 3rd in the presidential line of succession

The Chief Justice
The Senate Majority Leader
The Secretary of State
The Speaker of the House

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

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The practice of redrawing a congressional district boundary to benefit one party is called...

Gerrymandering
Boundary Fixing
Party Redistricting
District Drawing

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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A person or group who attempts to influence how a member of Congress votes on a piece of legislation is called a...

Influence Peddler
Lobbyist
Groupie
Gift-Giver

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

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The House of Representatives deals with what kind of legislation?

Presidential nominations
Treaties and Tariffs 
Taxing and Spending
War Declarations

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

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How did the 17th Amendment alter the way Senators are elected?

Senators were no longer appointed by the president
Senators were now elected by popular vote.
Senators were now elected in a national election instead of being appointed by state governors.
Senators were now elected by the districts they represented.  

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