Legislative Branch
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- Q1What is the separate power the Legislative Branch has?Interpret LawsEnforce LawsWrite Laws30s
- Q2Which of the follow can you run for if you are at least 21?PresidentGovernorHouse of RepresentativesSenate30s
- Q3Which group does most of the work in the Legislature?Governor's OfficeCommiteesSenate30s
- Q4A standing committee...is a permanent group discussing bills on certain topics.is a temporary group looking at two versions of a bill.is a temporary group to look at a special event or problem (like the hurricane).30s
- Q5What group makes up the Legislative Branch?General AssemblyCongressGovernorPresident30s
- Q6The General Assembly breaks down into the...House of Representatives and SenateVarious courts and committeesDepartments (like Department of Education)30s
- Q7What is the last step in a bill becoming a law?Senate and House both have approved the bill.Governor can sign or veto the lawGovernor must enforce it.Committees finish writing the bill.30s
- Q8What is another qualification of a member of the Senate besides their age?Must have lived in the state for 6 yearsMust have voted in the last electionMust be a resident of their district that elects themMust have lived in US for 12 years30s