Honors Unit 3 Review

Powers of Congress that are written in the Constitution are

• inherent powers

• implied powers

• enumerated powers

• reserved powers

Powers of Congress that are "hinted at" but not specifically mentioned in the Constitution are

• inherent powers

• implied powers

• enumerated powers

• reserved powers

Congress regulating the buying and selling of goods on the Internet would be an example of which power?

• commerce power

• power of the purse

• "advice and consent" power

• war powers

Congress approving spending bills for the federal budget would be an example of which power?

• commerce power

• power of the purse

• "advice and consent" power

• war powers

Which chamber of Congress has the sole power of impeachment?

• House of Representatives

• Senate

Which chamber of Congress has the sole power of approving presidential appointments and treaties?

• House of Representatives

• Senate

Which chamber of Congress has the sole ability to filibuster a bill?

• House of Representatives

• Senate

Which chamber of Congress has a Rules Committee to set time and amendment limits on the debate of a bill?

• House of Representatives only

• Senate only

• Both

Who is the most powerful leader in all of Congress?

• Senate majority leader

• Vice-President

• President Pro Tempore

• Speaker of the House

Who holds the highest leadership position in the Senate?

• Senate majority leader

• Vice-President

• President Pro Tempore

• Speaker of the Senate