Ch 7 Review

How many total members in the House of Representatives?

• 435
• 535
• 100
• 50

How many senators does each state send to the US Senate?

• 1
• 2
• varies by population
• 5

How many years is a term for a member of the House of Representatives?

• 2
• 4
• 6
• 3

What is the minimum age to be a US Senator?

• 25
• 30
• 35
• 40

What is the main job of Congress?

• enforce laws
• interpret laws
• carry out laws
• make laws

Who is the leader of the House of Representatives?

• Chief Representative
• Speaker of the House
• Vice President
• President pro Tempore

Which congressional leaders do the whips help?

• Floor Leaders
• President pro Tempore
• Speaker of the House
• Committee Chairpersons

Both houses of Congress use the ___ system to pass legislation.

• trial
• committee
• jury
• demographics

According to the Constitution, who is the leader of the Senate?

• Speaker of the House
• President pro Tempore
• Vice President
• Chief Senator

Which of the following is NOT an enumerated power of Congress?

• collect taxes
• print money
• declare war
• make treaties