Legislative Day 4/5

Legislative Day 4/5

12th Grade

9 Qs

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Legislative Day 4/5

Legislative Day 4/5

Assessment

Quiz

History

12th Grade

Hard

Created by

Emme Fry

FREE Resource

9 questions

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1.

FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What are making of laws based on?

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

True/False: In the HOUSE, debate on bills is limited

True

False

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

True/False: Anyone can propose a bill

False

True

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a filibuster?

When a bill gets sent to a sub-committee and dies

An action to stall the passage of a bill

Amending a bill before it gets sent to the President

3/5 of the Senate vote

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is an example of ex post facto?

Hamilton

Legally Blonde

The Purge

John Wayne Gacey

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Can Congress grant titles of nobility?

No

Sometimes

Yes

In extreme cases

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The "Elastic Clause" means. . .

Treaties and presidential appointments are approved

If you hit a senator with a rubber band, you get sniped

If something is deemed necessary and proper, Congress may do an action

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a Bill of Attainder

Having a trial

A guy named Bill

Punishing a person/group of people of a crime without a trial

"After the Fact"

9.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a joint committee

Both chambers in 1 committee

The President joins in a committee

Committees on special issues

Used to work out a compromise