
Comparing the Legislative Branch
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which statement BEST characterizes the veto process as it relates to the US government?
It enables the legislature to avoid constitutional challenges from the Supreme Court when passing laws.
It provides the president with a limited check on the power of the legislature.
It enables the president to avoid constitutional challenges from the Supreme Court when signing laws.
It provides the Supreme Court with a limited check on the power of the president.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which issue was dealt with by the 17th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution?
direct election of the U.S. Senators
reform of the Electoral College
giving 18 year old's the right to vote
term limits for the office of President
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a state's representation in the U.S. Senate based on?
equal representation
the state's population
the state's electoral votes
the size of their major cities
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A state's representation in the U.S. House of Representatives is based MOST specifically on which of the following?
equal representation
the state's population
the state's electoral votes
the size of its major cities
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why might a seat in the Senate be more attractive to a candidate than a seat in the House?
Senators are paid more than House members.
Senators do not have to run for office as often.
Senators receive more benefits than House members.
The Senate spends less time in session than the House.
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