Legislative Branch Test

1.

• A. The bill goes to the president where he or she will sign it into law or veto it
• B. A Conference Committee meets to iron out the differences between bills
• C. After the House debates the bill, if it passes it then moves to the next house
• D. A bill is written up and brought to the House of Representatives
• E. The bill is placed into a committee for debate

2.

• A. The bill goes to the president where he or she will sign it into law or veto it
• B. A Conference Committee meets to iron out the differences between bills
• C. After the House debates the bill, if it passes it then moves to the next house
• D. A bill is written up and brought to the House of Representatives
• E. The bill is placed into a committee for debate

3.

• A. The bill goes to the president where he or she will sign it into law or veto it
• B. A Conference Committee meets to iron out the differences between bills
• C. After the House debates the bill, if it passes it then moves to the next house
• D. A bill is written up and brought to the House of Representatives
• E. The bill is placed into a committee for debate

4.

• A. The bill goes to the president where he or she will sign it into law or veto it
• B. A Conference Committee meets to iron out the differences between bills
• C. After the House debates the bill, if it passes it then moves to the next house
• D. A bill is written up and brought to the House of Representatives
• E. The bill is placed into a committee for debate

5.

• A. The bill goes to the president where he or she will sign it into law or veto it
• B. A Conference Committee meets to iron out the differences between bills
• C. After the House debates the bill, if it passes it then moves to the next house
• D. A bill is written up and brought to the House of Representatives
• E. The bill is placed into a committee for debate

6. Which of the following is required of all the members of Congress?

• Must serve on the House Rules Committee
• They must live in the state they represent.
• Vote in the way the President requests they vote
• Notarize a Presidential veto

7. Which of the following is NOT one of the three basic duties of a Congressman?

• Serve on Committees
• Preside and keep order
• Represent their constituents
• Make and pass laws

8. What term is used to define a Senators attempt to "talk a bill to death"?

• Committee Debate
• Graft
• Filibuster
• Special Session

9. What article of the U.S. Constitution states the powers of the legislative branch?

• Article I
• Article II
• Article III
• Article IV

10. What elected official serves as President of the Senate?

• President
• Representative
• Vice President
• Speaker of the House