The Legislative Branch

The legislative branch is also known as ?

• Congress
• Executive
• Judiciary
• Monarchy

The legislative branch has ________ expressed powers.

• 18
• 10
• 5
• 25

The 'Necessary and Proper' Clause is also known as the _______________

• Elastic Clause
• Supremacy Clause
• Commerce Clause
• Full Faith and Credit Clause

The two-body structure of Congress is referred to as _____________

• Unicameral
• Bicameral
• Tricameral

A person must be at least 30 years old, must have been a citizen for at least _____________ years, and must live in the state they will represent when they are elected to be a Senator.

• 9
• 7
• 5
• 12

What was the purpose of the Great Compromise?

• Establish a bicameral legislature
• Create a single-house legislature
• Abolish the Senate
• Strengthen the executive branch

How many senators does each state have?

• 1
• 2
• 3

The only branch of government that has been directly elected by American voters since it was created.

• Executive
• Legislative
• Judicial
• Potato

To be a member of the House of Representatives, a person must be at least _____ years old, must have been a citizen for at least _______ years, and must live in the state they will represent when they are elected.

• 25, 7
• 30, 9
• 21, 5
• 35, 10

Committees in Congress are organized around special interests such as ________.

• Agriculture, Budget, and Education
• Healthcare, Technology, and Environment
• Finance, Foreign Relations, and Judiciary
• All are correct