Bell Ringer 1/7/25

Front

Which pair best completes this table? Options: Congress and Cabinet, House of Representatives and Senate, Senate and U.S. District Courts, Circuit Courts and Congress

Back

House of Representatives and Senate

Answer explanation

Article I outlines the structure of the legislative branch as bicameral, including a House of Representatives and Senate.

Front

Which branch of the national government makes laws?

Back

legislative

Answer explanation

The legislative branch makes laws

Front

Which of the following is a process of the legislative branch at the national and state levels? enforcing a law, issuing an executive order, engaging in judicial review, confirming a government appointment

Back

confirming a government appointment

Answer explanation

At the national level, the U.S. Senate confirms presidential appointments and other officials such as federal judges, ambassadors, and cabinet positions. At the state level, the Florida Senate confirms governor appointments.