Test 4 Prep

(Senate 2nd Impeachment Trial) How many Republicans joined Democrats in voting to convict Trump?

• Five

• Six

• Seven

• Eight

(Senate 2nd Impeachment Trial) What was the final vote count in Trump's impeachment trial?

• 57 guilty to 43 not guilty

• 60 guilty to 40 not guilty

• 67 guilty to 33 not guilty

• 50 guilty to 50 not guilty

(Senate 2nd Impeachment Trial) How many votes are needed from the Senate to convict?

• simple majority

• 3/5

• 2/3

• 3/4

(Pocket Vetoes 1945-2000) What is a pocket veto?

• A veto used by the president in which Congress must override with a 2/3 majority

• A veto where the president only rejects certain parts of a bill

• A veto that automatically occurs when the president takes no action on a bill and Congress adjourns

• A veto where the president asks Congress to revise a bill before signing

(Pocket Vetoes 1945-2000) How many total pocket vetoes were used between 1945 and 2000?

• 206

• 256

• 306

• 356

(Pocket Vetoes 1945-2000) Which presidents used pocket vetoes?

• Nixon

• Reagan

• H.W. Bush

• Clinton

(Regular Vetoes Post War Era 1945) Who has the authority to override a regular veto?

• The Supreme Court

• Congress

• The Vice President

• The President

(Regular Vetoes Post War Era 1945) What is a regular veto?

• A veto automatically enacted when the president does not sign a bill

• A veto where the president amends portions of the bill

• A rejection that expires after 10 days

• A direct rejection of a bill by the president, subject to Congressional override

(Regular Vetoes Post War Era 1945) How many total regular vetoes were there from 1945-2021?

• 450

• 504

• 520

• 600

(Regular Vetoes Post War Era 1945) How many regular vetoes were successfully overridden by Congress from 1945 to 2021?

• 45

• 50

• 52

• 60