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Which branch of the U.S. government reviews and interprets laws?

• Judicial branch

• Legislative branch

• Executive branch

• Federal branch

What is the upper house of the United States Congress called?

• Senate

• House of Representatives

• Supreme Court

• Electoral College

How many Senators does each state have?

• Based on population

• 2

• 1

• 4

What is the lower house of the United States Congress called?

• State Assembly

• Senate

• House of Representatives

• Congress

Which government body approves foreign treaties?

• Executive branch

• House of Representatives

• Cabinet

• Senate

What happens when the president holds a bill for less than 10 days and Congress adjourns?

• Line-item veto

• Pocket veto

• Override

• Rejection

What is the formal disapproval of a member’s actions in Congress called?

• Censure

• Impeachment

• Expulsion

• Reprimand

What is it called when a senator talks for a long time to delay a bill?

• Filibuster

• Cloture

• Veto

• Debate

Who leads the Senate when the Vice President is absent?

• Majority Leader

• Speaker of the House

• President Pro Tempore

• Chief Justice

Which group originally supported a strict interpretation of the Constitution?

• Federalists

• Anti-Federalists

• Whigs

• Democrats