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CE6cd Lawmaking & President Roles

Total questions: 34

Worksheet time: 1hrs 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

After a bill is introduced and assigned a number & title in the senate, what happens next

a)

Bill is debated and voted on the floor of the senate

b)

Bill goes through a rules committee

c)

Bill is sent to the senate sub committee for study, hearings, changes and sent to full senate.

2.

pg 56 For a bill to make it to Final Approval, which of the following must always occur?

a)

The bill must pass both houses with identical language.

b)

The bill must be already signed by president

c)

The bill must be reviewed by the U.S. Supreme Court for accuracy.

d)

The bill must originate in the Senate and be passed by the House.

3.
What is the first step of the lawmaking process?
a)
Introduce
b)
Committee
c)
Debate
d)
Sign
4.
What is the final step of the lawmaking process?
a)
Introduce
b)
Vote
c)
Debate
d)
Sign
5.
What is the second step of the lawmaking process?
a)
Introduce
b)
Committee
c)
Debate
d)
Sign
6.
What is the third step of the lawmaking process?
a)
Vote
b)
Committee
c)
Debate
d)
Sign
7.
What is the fourth step of the lawmaking process?
a)
Vote
b)
Committee
c)
Debate
d)
Sign
8.
What is the first step in creating a new law?
a)
Overriding the presidential veto
b)
Introduction of a bill by a senator or house member
c)
Referral to committee
d)
Signing by the president
9.
Where does the bill go after it is introduced?
a)
To the governor
b)
To the voters
c)
To an agency
d)
To a committee
10.

What happens to a bill after it passes the committee?

a)

It is sent to the other house for consideration

b)

It is sent to a subcomittee for further study

c)

It is sent to the president for a signature

d)

It is sent to the floor for debate

11.

After a bill is introduced, where does it go?

a)

Home

b)

To the President

c)

To committee

d)

To the Senate

12.

What happens to a bill if it makes it out of committee?

a)

It's passed. The President signs it. We have a law!

b)

It is debated on the floors of both houses of Congress

c)

It is voted on

d)

It is vetoed

13.

What is the final step in the lawmaking process?

a)

President signs the bill into law.

b)

Bill is debated in both houses.

c)

Bill is worked in committee.

d)

Bill is vetoed.

14.

Who helps shape legislation? Check all that apply.

a)

The President

b)

Individuals

c)

Interest groups

d)

The courts and judges

15.
When President Trump appoints someone to serve as head of the FBI, he is acting as _____________.
a)
Chief Executive
b)
Chief Diplomat
c)
Chief of Party
d)
Chief Guardian of the Economy
16.
When the President has a phone conference with the President of France, he is acting as?
a)
Chief Diplomat
b)
Chief Executive
c)
Chief Legislator
d)
Commander in Chief
17.
When the President signs a bill into law, he is acting as _____________________.
a)
Chief of Party
b)
Commander in Chief
c)
Chief Legislator
d)
Chief Diplomat
18.
When the President travels to California to speak at a rally for a party nominee for Senate, he is acting as _______________.
a)
Chief of Party
b)
Chief Diplomat
c)
Chief of State
d)
Chief Executive
19.
The President has a group of advisers he appoints who are experts in certain areas such as the Secretary of State. This group is called his
a)
White House Staff
b)
Cabinet
c)
justice league
d)
secretarial staff
20.

The president asks congress to fund a border wall.

a)

Chief Diplomat

b)

Chief Executive

c)

Chief Legislator

d)

Chief of State

21.

The President orders a missile strike against Saudi Arabia.

a)

Commander in Chief

b)

Chief Legislator

c)

Chief Executive

d)

Chief Diplomat

22.

The president pays his yearly income tax.

a)

Chief Citizen

b)

Chief of Party

c)

Chief Administrator

d)

Chief of State

23.

The President shows up at a political rally in favor of a Senator of his party.

a)

Chief Diplomat

b)

Chief Legislator

c)

Chief administrator

d)

Chief of Party

24.
In the role of symbolic figurehead representing the United States internationally, the president acts as the  
a)
Chief of state
b)
Chief Citizen
c)
Chief of Legislator 
d)
Chief Adminstrator
25.
Which requirement is a written qualification for President of the United States?  
a)
The candidate must be a naturalized citizen. 
b)
 The candidate must be a registered member of one of the two dominant parties.
c)
The candidate must be at least 35 years old. 
d)
 The candidate must be a resident of the United States for at least seven years.
26.
Which of the following is a written qualification for president?
a)
resident of the U.S. for at least 14 years
b)
have military experience
c)
have government exeperience
d)
be physically able to carry our presidential duties
27.
When the President serves as the Representative for all people, what role is he fulfilling?
a)
chief diplomat
b)
chief citizen
c)
chief of state
d)
chief executive 
28.
The President serves as the head of the military in this role
a)
Command in Chief
b)
Chief Executive 
c)
Chief Citizen
d)
Chief Adminstrator
29.
When president creates foreign policy, he serves in this role
a)
Commander in Chief
b)
Chief diplomat
c)
Chief executive 
d)
Chief legislator
30.
The President was the host of the ceremony honoring the winners of the national spelling bee.  What role is the President doing?
a)
Chief of Party
b)
Chief of State
c)
Commander-In-Chief
d)
Chief Executive
31.
The President discussed with his National Security Advisors who gave him advice on the military.  What role is the President doing?
a)
Commander-In-Chief
b)
Chief Citizen
c)
Chief Legislators
d)
Chief Diplomat
32.
The President is the boss of over 3 million people in the Executive Branch.  What role is the President doing?
a)
Commander-In-Chief
b)
Chief of State
c)
Chief Executive
d)
Chief Citizen
33.
The President signed the new Healthcare Law.  What role is the President doing?
a)
Chief Executive
b)
Chief Legislator
c)
Commander-In-Chief
d)
Chief Diplomat
34.
In the role of symbolic figurehead representing the United States internationally, the president acts as the  
a)
Chief of state
b)
Chief Citizen
c)
Chief of Legislator 
d)
Chief Adminstrator

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