Unit 4 Test Review
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- Q1The roles of Congress include all of the following exceptprovide constituent servicesoversee government agencieslegislate or make lawsregulate laws30s
- Q2How are Congressional districts determined?according to the popular votethey are set by the governoraccording to the population as measured in the censuseach state receives an equal number30s
- Q3What are the two houses of Congress?Senate and HouseCongress and SenateHouse and ExecutiveJudicial and Executive30s
- Q4In a system of checks and balances, which is true?Congress can override a veto with 2/3 voteCongress can override a veto with a 1/3 voteCongress cannot override a Presidential vetoThe Senate can override a veto with a 2/3 vote30s
- Q5How many total members are in the House of Representatives?53510027043530s
- Q6The President has the power to do all of the following to a Congressional bill except:Pigeonhole itSign itHold it for 10 daysVeto it30s
- Q7The presiding officer of the Senate isVice PresidentSpeakerPresident Pro TemporeMajority Leader30s
- Q8Life insurance, tax deductions, pensions, medical services, and free parking are all benefits received bymembers of CongressConstituentsinterest groupspolitical action committee members30s
- Q9Even though members of Congress must make laws to benefit the nation as a whole, they are also obligated to focus on the needs and interests of what other group?the judiciarytheir fellow Congressmen and womenthe Presidenttheir constituents30s
- Q10Senators must meet all of the following requirements except:citizen for 9 yearsreside in state from which electedCitizen for 7 years30 years old30s
- Q11Who acts as jury in an impeachment trial?the Chief Justicethe Supreme Courtthe Housethe Senate30s
- Q12Which house has the power to approve Presidential appointments?the Senatethe House30s
- Q13In which house is the presiding officer a member of Congress?the Senatethe House30s
- Q14The two Georgia senators areJohnny Isaakson and David PerdueJohnny Isaakson and Austin ScottAustin Scott and David PerdueBuddy Carter and Austin Scott30s
- Q15Which of the following shows the main steps of the legislative process, in correct order?Bill is introduced, read, and debated. It is sent to committee and then on to the other houseBill is introduced and sent to committee, bill is sent to the floor and debated, bill is sent to the other houseBill is debated and voted upon. It passes next through the other house before being sent to committee.Bill is sent to committee and then the floor. Afterward it is sent to the President for approval30s