Social Studies Mini Review

1.     __________ are rules that a government makes.

• issues

• laws

2.     First, a member of Congress _____________ a bill.

• a.    introduces

• b. passes

3.  In the United States, _________________ makes laws.

• a.    people

• b. Congress

4.  The Congress has _________ sides.

•   a. three

• b.    two  

5.  The new bill goes to a small group called a _______________.

• a.    congress    

• b. committee

6.  They talk about the bill if there are more________________.

•  a. answers

• b. questions

7.  If more than __________ of them vote yes, the bill passes.

• a.  ten    

•     b. half

8.   A __________ is a written idea for a new law.

• a. bill

• b . book      

9.     The ________________ can sign the bill and make it a law.

• a. president

• b. Congress  

10.  To _________ is to say that he does not want the bill to be a law.

• a. vote     

•   b. veto