Gov. Chap. 6 Quiz

What are the legislative powers of Congress as stated in the Constitution?

• Taxing, spending, and regulating commerce

• Impeachment and confirmation of presidential appointments

• Proposal of constitutional amendments

• Investigation and oversight

Explain how the separation of powers influences the work of Congress.

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The power of Congress to regulate commerce has expanded far beyond the mere buying and selling of goods and services over time. (True/False)

• True

• False

Describe the role of congressional investigations and oversight in the functioning of the government.

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The War Powers Act was passed in 1973 as a response to the lengthy and costly _______ War.

What is required for Congress to override a presidential veto?

• A simple majority in each house

• A two-thirds majority in each house

• Unanimous consent

• Approval from the Supreme Court

Discuss the sources of conflict between Congress and the president.

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