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Legislative Branch Check In
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1.

MATCH QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Match the Following

redistricting

redrawing of district lines after reapportionment

reappointment

process of determining the number of House seats per state after a population count

bicameral

counting of the population, done every 10 years

census

a legislature with two houses

2.

MATCH QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Match the Following:

constituents

redrawing districts in odd shapes to favor one party over another

bill

the people a person represents in the government

gerrymandering

a draft of a proposed law

3.

CATEGORIZE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Categorize the following into the Senate or House fo Representative

Groups:

(a) Senate

,

(b) House of Representatives

tax bills must start in this chamber

approves Presidential appointments

term is 2 years long

must be a citizen for at least 9 years

term is 6 years long

435 total members

must be a citizen for at least 7 years

must be at least 30 years old

100 total members

must be at least 25 years old

4.

REORDER QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Reorder the following

The senate debates the bill and votes on it

If passed by both houses, the bill is sent to the President

If passed, the bill goes to the other house to go through the same steps as the senate

Bill is introduced into the Senate

The bill is sent to the committee for close review and to decide if it should be sent to the whole senate

5.

REORDER QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Reorder the following

The President can sign the law or veto it

If the President vetos the bill, it will go back to congress where they can over-ride the veto with a 2/3 vote

all done :)

6.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What do members of Congress consider when voting on a bill?

(Pick 2!)

Would my political party, constituents, and myself support this bill?

What is a bill?

Am I able to sign this bill?

Does Congress have the power to make this law and

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is the vice president of the Senate?

The Vice President

The President

Dr. Hartatunian

Ms. Healy

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