Government 12 Congress

Which term means "having two houses"?

• Bicameral
• Bipartiasan
• Two-party
• Two-housal

How many members are there in the House of Representatives?

• 135
• 235
• 335
• 435

How many members are there in the Senate?

• 100
• 200
• 300
• 400

How many houses are in the Legislative Branch?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

All members of Congress are assigned to one of these groups whose members study bills

• committees

• cloture

• legislature

• delegation

The leader of the House of Representatives is called:

• Vice President

• Secretary of State

• Speaker of the House

• Attorney General

Each state has ____ number of senators.

• 1
• 2
• 3
• based on states population 

A proposed law that is voted on in both houses

• Bill

• Executive Order

• Bill of sale

• Committee hearing

These are the residents in an area in which someone is elected.

• Citizen

• President

• Constituents

• Delegates

A tactic used by members of the Senate to prevent

action on legislation they oppose by continuously speaking until the majority backs down.

• Stop talk

• Filibuster

• Bill

• Debate