7th Civics 2nd Qtr Content review

Who must present, or propose the bill to the House of Representatives.

• Only a Representative

• Only a Senator

• Only the President

• Any citizen

There are how may senators in Congress?

• 435

• 50

• 100

• 250

Representation in the House of Representatives is based on state ________.

• laws

• majority party

• location

• population

The (a)   college decides the presidential elections.

How many electoral votes does it take for someone to win a U. S. presidential election?

What is the minimum age requirement to be elected as a Representative in the House?

• 21 years

• 18 years

• 25 years

• 30 years

How often are elections held for the House of Representatives?

• Every year

• Every four years

• Every six years

• Every two years

Who is the presiding officer of the House of Representatives?

• The Chief Justice

• The Vice President

• The Speaker of the House

• The Majority Leader

Which of these was a problem during the Carter presidency?

• High cost of living

• Middle East Conflict

• Iranian oil and hostage crisis

• All of these were problems for President Carter.

Congress can override, or overturn a Presidential veto with a ______ majority vote.

• 2/5

• 2/3

• 3/5

• 1/10