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Legislative Branch

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which branch is bicameral?

a)

Executive

b)

Legislative

c)

Judicial

2.

Bicameral means

a)

2 Representatives

b)

2 Senators

c)

2 houses in the legislature

d)

2 branches

3.

Which one of our US Senators is the Senate Majority Leader?

a)

Kirsten Gillibrand

b)

Fred Akshar

c)

Claudia Tenney

d)

Chuck Schumer

4.

Who is the Senate Minority Leader?

a)

Chuck Schumer

b)

Nancy Pelosi

c)

Mitch McConnell

d)

Claudia Tenney

5.

Who are our US Senators?

a)

Claudia Tenney and Fred Akshar

b)

Kirsten Gillibrand and Chuck Schumer

c)

Nancy Pelosi and Mitch McConnell

6.

Which congressional district are we now in?

a)

NY 18

b)

NY 19

c)

NY 22

d)

NY 23

7.

Who is the Speaker of the House?

a)

Claudia Tenney

b)

Chuck Schumer

c)

Kirsten Gillibrand

d)

Nancy Pelosi

8.

Which is true of the NJ Plan?

a)

Represented the interest of the large states

b)

Wanted a bicameral legislature

c)

Wanted representation based on population

d)

Is the basis for the US Senate

9.

Which is true of the VA Plan?

a)

Represented the interest of the small states

b)

Wanted a unicameral legislature

c)

Wanted representation based on equal representation

d)

Is the basis for the House of Representatives

10.

Which was the resolution between the NJ and VA plans?

a)

Compromise of 1850

b)

Great Compromise

c)

Missouri Compromise

d)

3/5 Compromise

11.

Which is specific to the US Senate?

a)

Each state has two members in this chamber

b)

Each state's Senators are based on population

c)

They are the lower house

d)

They are part of a unicameral legistlature

12.

Which is specific to the House of Representatives?

a)

Each state has two members in this chamber

b)

Each state's Representatives are based on population

c)

They are the upper house

d)

They are part of a unicameral legistlature

13.

Where is the capital of our country?

a)

Albany, NY

b)

Seattle, Washington

c)

Philadelphia, PA

d)

Washington, DC

14.

Which Article of the consitution sets up the Legislative Branch?

a)

Article I

b)

Article II

c)

Article III

d)

Article IV