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Legislative Branch Exam

Total questions: 23

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Acquire new territory
a)
Expressed
b)
Implied
c)
Inherent
2.
Elastic Clause
a)
Inherent
b)
Expressed
c)
Implied
3.
Enact Laws
a)
Expressed
b)
Implied
c)
Inherent
4.
Who can initiate charges of impeachment?
a)
House
b)
Senate
5.
Who acts as a jury for impeachment
a)
House
b)
Senate
6.
Who can approve all foreign treaties?
a)
House
b)
Senate
7.
All bills raising money begin here
a)
House
b)
Senate
8.
Approve Presidential Appointments
a)
House
b)
Senate
9.
Elect the Vice President, if needed
a)
House
b)
Senate
10.
Elect President, if needed
a)
House
b)
Senate
11.
Must have the benefit of trial
a)
Ex Post Facto Laws
b)
Bills of Attainder
c)
Writ of Habeas Corpus
12.
Used to determine if imprisonment is legal
a)
Ex Post Facto Laws
b)
Bills of Attainder
c)
Writ of Habeas Corpus
13.
Makes a legal act illegal
a)
Ex Post Facto Laws
b)
Bills of Attainder
c)
Writ of Habeas Corpus
14.
State of the Union Address
a)
Session
b)
Special session
c)
Joint Session
15.
Meetings to conduct business
a)
Session
b)
Special session
c)
Joint Session
16.
Called by the President
a)
Session
b)
Special session
c)
Joint Session
17.
Leads when Vice President is absent
a)
President Pro-Tempore
b)
Leader of the Senate
c)
Leader of the House
d)
Majority Leader
e)
Minority Leader
18.
Helps promote party policy
a)
Party Whip
b)
Leader of the Senate
c)
Leader of the House
d)
President Pro-Tempore
e)
Majority Leader
19.
Speaker of the House
a)
Leader of the House
b)
Leader of the Senate
c)
President Pro-Tempore
d)
Majority Leader
e)
Minority Leader
20.
Vice President
a)
Leader of the Senate
b)
Leader of the House
c)
President Pro-Tempore
d)
Majority Leader
e)
Minority Leader
21.
Elected by the majority party’s members
a)
Majority Leader
b)
Leader of the Senate
c)
Leader of the House
d)
President Pro-Tempore
e)
Minority Leader
22.
Leader of the minority party
a)
Minority Leader
b)
Leader of the Senate
c)
Leader of the House
d)
President Pro-Tempore
e)
Majority Leader
23.
Members from both houses
a)
Joint Committees
b)
Standing Committees
c)
Subcommittees
d)
Select Committees
e)
Conference Committees