WorksheetsUS Legislature
Total questions: 18
Worksheet time: 3mins
The US Congress consists of...
the House of Commons and the Senate
the Senate and the House of Representative
the Senate and the State Duma
US senators are elected every ... years
2
6
4
5
The House of Representatives has ........ voting members
439
435
100
Senators represent states and congressmen represent people who live in these states
True
False
Senators serve an unlimited number of terms
True
False
Any citizen can suggest an idea for a bill
True
False
The main function of the Conference Commitee is .....
to discuss bills
to veto bills
to adjust differences
to vote on bills
The revenue bills start in the Senate
True
False
The House has the right to conduct impeachment trials
True
False
The president of the Senate is...
the Speaker
the vice president
the US president
After being introduced the bill......
is assigned to a Committee
is reported to the Conference Committee
is sent to the president for approval
Each committee is made up of...
representatives of the party in office
representatives of the both chambers
government officials
After being approved in one of the chambers the bill...
is sent to the other chamber
is sent to the Conference Commitee
is sent to the President
If the same version of the bill is passed by both chambers....
it becomes a law
it is sent to the Conference Committee
it is sent to the president
The president can sign, veto.....
or ignore the bill
or table the bill
or amend the bill
Every time when the president vetoes the bill, the bill dies
True
False
The president can use the pocket veto....
if Congress is in session
if the vice president supports him
during the congressional adjournment
Congress can override presidential veto if ...... of each chamber vote for it
1/2
2/3
3/4
