Which of the following do senators and representatives have in common?
The Legislative Branch

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Must be 25 years old
Introduce tax bills
Appoints federal judges
Can serve unlimited terms
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What did the Wesberry v. Sanders (1964) case establish?
The “separate but equal”
doctrine
The concept of “one person, one
vote”
The principle of “judicial
review”
The concept of “affirmative
action”
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following best describes a permanent committee in Congress that oversees bills that deal with certain kinds of issues?
Standing committee
Joint committee
Select committee
Subcommittee
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is true of the practice of “Gerrymandering?”
It creates state voting districts that favor one political party
over another.
It guarantees that all parties will be represented equally in state voting districts
It violates the principle of one person, one vote
It is an example of political parties working together in the best interests of their constituents
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
If the Speaker of the House wanted to make sure the members of his/her political party were voting according to the wishes of the party, who might be asked to get the party members "in line"?
Minority Leader
Majority Whip
Vice-President
President Pro Tempore
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In the Senate who is in charge when the Vice President is absent?
Majority Whip
President of the United States.
Speaker of the House.
President Pro Tempore.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who is the current Speaker of the House?
Newt Gingrich
Nancy Pelosi
Mitch McConnell
Paul Ryan
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