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Three Branches Test

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • Ungraded

Class Period

3rd
5th
7th

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

All of the following are powers of the Legislative Branch EXCEPT:

establishing post offices
operating public schools
taxation
declaring war

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

All of the following are examples of differences between the House of Representatives and the Senate EXCEPT (read carefully):

members of the House must by at least 25 years old, whereas Senators must be at least 30 years old
the House of Representatives has 435 members and the Senate has 100
members of the House represent all citizens in their state, whereas Senators represent citizens residing in their district
members of the House serve 2-year terms, whereas Senators serve 6-year terms

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

Which of the following is NOT a way for Congress to check the executive branch?

controlling the federal budget
conducting oversight hearings
deciding the constitutionality of executive orders
overriding a veto

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

The number of Senators from each state is __________, while the number of members of the House of Representatives from each state is _______________.

always changing, always the same
determined by the President, determined by Congress
the same, based on state population
based on state population, the same

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

Which congressional leader is primarily responsible for ensuring that a bill has enough votes to pass Congress?

Senate Parliamentarian
Majority Whip
Chair of the Rules Committee
Speaker of the House

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

In this committee, members of the House of Representatives and the Senate make final edits on the bill before the last vote.

Conference Committee
the Floor vote
the House Rules Committee
the Legislative Session

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