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Social Studies

9th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary role of the Speaker of the House?

To represent the minority party in the House of Representatives

To preside over the House and oversee its business

To appoint members to the Senate committees

To act as the national spokesperson for the Congress

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is responsible for scheduling legislation for floor action in the Senate?

The President of the Senate

The Senate Majority Leader

The Speaker of the House

The Whip of the Senate

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a primary responsibility of a Whip in Congress?

To vote on behalf of absent members

To negotiate treaties with foreign countries

To ensure party members vote according to the party line

To preside over the Senate when the Vice President is absent

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who assumes the role of the President of the Senate in the absence of the Vice President?

The Speaker of the House

The Majority Leader of the Senate

The President Pro Tempore of the Senate

The Senate Whip

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one of the duties of the Speaker of the House?

To appoint all members of the Senate committees

To serve as the head of the state's executive branch

To sign legislation into law

To appoint members to various House committees

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How is the Senate Majority Leader chosen?

By a national election every four years

By the members of the majority party in the Senate

By the President of the United States

By the Supreme Court

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What role does the Whip play in the legislative process?

Drafting legislation

Counting votes and persuading members to vote for party legislation

Vetoing legislation

Appointing committee chairs

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