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Congress and Legislative Terms Worksheet

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Congress and Legislative Terms Worksheet
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are Enumerated Powers?

Powers interpreted by the courts

Powers explicitly given to Congress in the Constitution

Powers held by the states

Powers given to the president

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is the Speaker of the House?

President of the Senate

Minority leader of the Senate

Leader of the House, chosen by the majority party

Vice President of the U.S.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a Party Caucus?

A legal procedure in Congress

A meeting of party members to plan strategy

A method of voting

A court hearing involving Congress

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who are the Majority and Minority Leaders?

Supreme Court justices

Committee chairs

Leaders of the majority and minority parties in a legislature

Governors of the largest states

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the role of a Whip in Congress?

Introduces all new bills

Ensures party discipline

Presides over the Senate

Handles budget resolutions

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a Closed Rule in the House of Representatives?

Rule allowing unlimited debate

Rule limiting or prohibiting bill amendments

Rule that allows the Speaker to vote

Rule affecting presidential appointments

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the President Pro Tempore do?

Controls the federal budget

Leads the Cabinet

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