US Government Final Exam Review (Part 2)

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Who can introduce the idea for a bill?

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Anyone.

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Who must introduce a bill to Congress?

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The bill's sponsor.

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Which option best represents the point of a filibuster?

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To slow the passage of a bill.

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Gerrymandering is...

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redrawing district borders unfairly

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According to Article I, “No Money shall be drawn from the Treasury, but in Consequence of Appropriations made by Law…”. This power of Congress is most commonly known as

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Power of the purse

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A filibuster is used mostly to the advantage of...

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the minority party in the Senate

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How long are the terms of Senators?

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6 years

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Different versions of the same bill are settled...

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in conference committees

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Revenue ($$$) bills must start...

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in the House

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A filibuster can only be stopped by invoking...

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cloture