6. Which of the following is required of all the members of Congress?

They must reside in the state they represent

Must serve on the House Rules Committee

Vote in the way the President requests they vote

20. Which fact disqualifies a person from representing Utah in the Senate?

The candidate has been a citizen for eight years.

The candidate was born in Guatemala.

The candidate lives in Utah but works in Idaho.

23. Which of the following is a qualification for senators?

must have been a citizen for at least nine years

must have been born in the State from which elected

24. Congress is rarely called into special session because

their time in session is longer than it used to be.

their time in session is shorter than it used to be.

they do not have a reason to call a special session

there is nothing special about a special session.

25. All of the following are possible reasons why the Senate is called the “upper house” EXCEPT

The length of a senator’s term.

The size of each senator’s constituency.

The qualifications for members.

26. What is the meaning of the Necessary and Proper Clause?

Congress can make any law that it deems appropriate to carry out its expressed powers.

Congress’s ability to make laws is severely limited by the Constitution.

Congress is given limited authority to interpret reserved powers.

Congress must follow a concrete interpretation of the Constitution.

28. What feature of the position of the Speaker of the House makes it a more powerful position than that of the president of the Senate?

The Speaker of the House is the elected presiding officer and the leader of the majority party.

The Speaker of the House is not a member of the body over which he or she presides.

The president of the Senate is always the leader of the minority party.

The Speaker of the House is elected by the voters, whereas the president of the Senate is not.

29. If a bill receives congressional approval by both the House and the Senate, why does the bill not immediately become a law?

The President has the option to sign it, veto it, or allow it to become law without signing it within ten days.

The bill still must receive the approval of the conference committee that sponsored the legislation.

The bill must be voted on in the next election.

The bill must be formally presented to the President at the next State of the Union meeting.

30. Who introduces bills into the House of Representatives?

the President of the United States

32. What is the duty of a Conference Committee?

to find a compromise on a bill.

33. What does the word “impeach” mean?

To bring charges against a high official

To throw a high official out of office.

36. Who presides over impeachment trials?

The Chief Justice of the Supreme Court.

The President of the United States

37. What is the major function of Congress?

To approve Presidential appointments

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The Legislative Branch-Congress

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2. MATCHING How a bill becomes a law

3. MATCHING How a bill becomes a law

4. MATCHING How a bill becomes a law

5. MATCHING How a bill becomes a law

6. Which of the following is required of all the members of Congress?

7. Which of the following is NOT one of the three basic duties of a Congressman?

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