How A Bill Becomes A Law

How A Bill Becomes A Law

6th Grade

10 Qs

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How A Bill Becomes A Law

How A Bill Becomes A Law

Assessment

Quiz

History

6th Grade

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Created by

Melanie Kutz

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

If a Congress person likes an idea for a law, they may decide to sponsor it, which means they’ll introduce the idea in Congress as a ________________

branch

bill

committee

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Although Congress can pass many laws such as those about food safety, they cannot pass any law they want. The powers granted to Congress are described in ___

Article 1, Section 8 of the Constitution

the House of Representatives and the Senate

the Declaration of Independence

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

For a bill to become a law, it must first pass through a ___________________________, which are groups that specialize on certain types of laws

committee

senate

bicameral

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

There are 18 Constitutional clauses listing the powers given to Congress. These powers are clearly stated and are called __________

lawmaking powers

implied or unclear powers

express or enumerated powers

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The House of Representatives has ___________ members; 218 have to vote for the bill to pass

100

435

235

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Article 1, Section 8, Clause 18 also says Congress can also do what is necessary and proper. These are called ____ powers (because they are not specifically listed)

constitutional

understood

implied

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

So, the process to pass a bill is: Committee, Discussion, Debate and vote. Then, if a bill passes both Houses of Congress it goes to _____________________________

the President

the Committee

the Senate

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