Unit 3 Vocab: The Legislative Branch

Unit 3 Vocab: The Legislative Branch

10th Grade

20 Qs

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Unit 3 Vocab: The Legislative Branch

Unit 3 Vocab: The Legislative Branch

Assessment

Quiz

Geography

10th Grade

Medium

Created by

Michael Schaefer

Used 5+ times

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20 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a bicameral legislature?

A single-chamber legislature

A two-chamber legislature

A legislature made up of judges

A legislature that serves for two years

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a session of Congress?

A meeting of the Senate only

A two-year period during which Congress meets

A short recess period for Congress

A time when laws are passed without debate

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of the census?

To count the population for determining representation

To conduct surveys about economic issues

To gather data for redistricting political parties

To assess voter preferences

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is gerrymandering?

Drawing electoral district lines fairly

Manipulating district boundaries to favor a political party

Electing a representative based on population

A vote to remove a legislator from office

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who are constituents?

Elected officials in Congress

People represented by elected officials

Lobbyists who work in Congress

Members of a political party

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a caucus?

A meeting of all members of Congress

A meeting of party members to discuss strategy

A vote on a new law

A session of Congress

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is the Majority Leader?

The head of the judicial branch

The leader of the minority party in Congress

The person who steers the legislative agenda in Congress

The Speaker of the House

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