
Legislative Branch
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Social Studies
9th - 12th Grade

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1.
MATCH QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
the two-year period during which Congress meets
population
Framers planned for this branch to be the most powerful
term
casts a Senate vote only in case of a tie
legislative
focus on their districts, rather than the entire state
vice president
basis of representation in the House of Representatives
representatives
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Senators serve
four-year terms.
five-year terms.
six-year terms.
two-year terms.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In impeachment proceedings, the House may ____________ , but the Senate must ___________ .
accuse/impeach
convict/impeach
impeach/accuse
impeach/convict
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What determines congressional apportionment for each state?
gerrymandering
political parties
population
registered voters
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How often does Congress adjust the number of seats each state has in the House of Representatives?
every 2 years
every 4 years
every 20 years
every 10 years
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Congress may override a presidential veto with a
majority vote.
two-thirds vote.
unanimous vote.
three-quarters vote.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Under the system of checks and balances, how can Congress limit the power of the president?
can appoint federal officials to enforce the laws
can overturn a presidential veto with a two-thirds vote
can rule that presidential actions are unconstitutional
can amend the Constitution to overturn court decisions
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