Congress

The United States Constitution says that Congress has the power to coin money. This is an example of

• a reserved power

• a concurrent power

• an implied power

• an expressed power

How many members are in the Senate?

• 150

• 50

• 200

• 100

The term "bicameralism" refers to

• establishment of two legislative chambers that have different structures and rules

• the President having veto power

• members of the House of Representatives having two-year terms

• checks that Congress has over the President

Which members are selected based on population?

• House

• Senate

House Representatives and Senators may represent states that they do not live in.

• True

• False

Which position is the largely ceremonial leader of the Senate?

• Majority Leader

• President of the Senate

• Minority Leader

• Majority Whip

Which institution is responsible for trying impeachment cases?

• House of Representatives

• Senate

How many members are in the House of Representatives?

• 450

• 100

• 435

• 425

​ Who is responsible for keeping members in line and enforcing proper behavior?

• President Pro Tempore

• Majority/Minority Leader

• Majority/Minority Whip

• Speaker of the House

Who is the most senior member of the majority party in the Senate?

• President Pro Tempore

• Majority/Minority Whip

• President of the Senate

• Majority/Minority Leader