Unit 7 Summative: Our Three Branches

What is the main purpose of the Legislative Branch

• Enforce the Laws

• Judge the Laws

• Create the Laws

• None of the above

Congress is known as a "Bicameral", what does that mean?

• Two people

• Two houses

• Two cameras (looks)

• Two camels

Which chamber determines representation equally for each state with 2?

• Senate

• House of Representatives

• House of Commons

• Parliament

Which chamber determines representation for each state based on its population?

• House of Commons

• House of Representatives

• Senate

• House Stark

How many members total make up Congress?

• 435

• 538

• 100

• 535

How many members total make up the Senate?

• 435

• 50

• 100

• 535

How many members total make up the House of Representatives?

• 435

• 538

• 100

• 535

What are two things Congressmen must balance?

• National Interests & Constituents
• Bills & Laws
• House & Senate
• Constituents & Citizens back home

After a bill is introduced in either the House or Senate, what is the next step?

• It goes to the President to be signed into law.
• It goes to the Standing Committee.
• It goes to the Conference Committee.
• It goes to the other chamber of Congress for a vote.

Which article of the US Constitution sets up the powers and responsibilities of the Legislative Branch?

• Article I

• Article II

• Article III

• Article IV