3.7 Part 1

a member of the Florida House of Representatives (state representative) or Florida Senate (state senator)

• minority leader
• state legislator
• majority leader
• statute

the leader of the U.S. House of Representatives, usually the highest ranking member of the majority party

• Speaker of the House
• executive order
• state legislator
• statute

Which of the following is NOT an enumerated power of Congress?

• Power to tax and spend

• Power to declare war

• Power to create boards of education

• Power to raise and support military

Powers of congress that are not written in the constitution but are suggested are called

• Delegated Powers

• Enumerated Powers

• Implied Powers

• Legislative Powers

What is the main purpose or function of the legislative branch?

• To enforce laws

• To interpret laws

• To make laws

• To protect the president

Where in the U.S. Constitution can you locate information about the Legislative Branch?

• Article I

• Article II

• Article III

• Preamble

Together Senate and House of Representatives may be referred to as ___________

• Congress

• Cabinet

• Supreme Court

What are some enumerated powers of the Legislative Branch?

• Declare War

• Approve Presidential Appointments

• Impeach the President

• Approve Treaties

• Sign bills into laws

What is the minimum age requirement for a person to run for the U.S. House of Representatives?

• 25 years old

• 30 years old

• 35 years old

• 21 years old

Which of the following is a requirement for someone running for the U.S. Senate?

• Must have lived in the U.S. for at least 14 years

• Must be at least 35 years old

• Must live in the state they represent

• Must be born on U.S. soil