Legislative Branch SS.7.C.3.3 & 3.8

The newspaper headline below describes an event in U.S. history.

Which parts of the national government participated in the process described in the newspaper headline?

• Senate and President

• Supreme Court and President

• House of Representatives and Senate

• Supreme Court and House of Representatives

How many members are in the House of Representatives?

• 100

• 400

• 435

• 235

What are 3 qualifications in House?

• 30 years, citizen for 9 years, and reside in state

• 25 years, citizen for 7 years, and reside in state

• 20 years, citizen for 7 years, and reside in the US

• 25 years, citizen for 14 years, and reside in US

The term for an HOR representative is how long?

• 2

• 4

• 6

How long is the term for a US Senator?

• 2

• 4

• 6

How many Senators does each state get?

• 2

• 4

• 6

The Senate favors what size states?

• Small

• Large

The HOR favors what size state?

• Small

• Large

If the President vetos a bill, what portion of Congress must vote to pass the bill in order for it to become law without a Presidential signature?

• 3/4's

• 2/3's

• 1/2

Necessary and proper clause gives ability to create these from expressed powers

• presidential power

• veto power

• expressed power

• implied powers