South Carolina Legislative Process Overview

Ranger Becca introduces the South Carolina State House, highlighting the Senate and House of Representatives chambers. The Senate has 46 legislators, while the House has 124. The state mace, a historical artifact, is also discussed. The legislative season runs from January to May, and visitors are encouraged to witness the process in action.

What is the starting month of the legislative season at the South Carolina State House?

• June

• January

• March

• September

What is the significance of the bicameral system mentioned in the video?

• It refers to a single legislative body.

• It means having two separate chambers.

• It involves only the Senate.

• It is a system with three branches.

Where is the South Carolina State House located?

• Charleston

• Columbia

• Greenville

• Spartanburg

How many legislators are there in the Senate chamber of South Carolina?

• 50

• 124

• 60

• 46

What is the total number of legislators in the House of Representatives in South Carolina?

• 100

• 150

• 200

• 124

Who created the oldest mace still in use in America, located in the House of Representatives?

• Mary Johnson

• Elizabeth Brown

• Magdaline

• John Smith

In which year was the oldest mace, used in the South Carolina House of Representatives, created?

• 1900

• 1800

• 1756

• 1650

What days of the week does the legislative session run in South Carolina?

• Monday to Thursday

• Wednesday to Saturday

• Monday to Friday

• Tuesday to Thursday