Scribd
Upload
75 views1 page

Legislative Branch Quiz Answers

The document provides questions to test knowledge of the legislative branch of the US government. It asks about qualifications for representatives and senators, terms of office and elections. It also asks about powers of the House and Senate, leaders like the Senate Majority Leader and Speaker of the House. Additionally, it inquires about committees, the legislative process, filibusters and voting methods. The questions cover topics like qualifications for office, terms, leaders, committees, bills, filibusters and voting.

Uploaded by

passionpony
Copyright
© Attribution Non-Commercial (BY-NC)
We take content rights seriously. If you suspect this is your content, claim it here.
Available Formats
Download as DOC, PDF, TXT or read online on Scribd
75 views1 page

Legislative Branch Quiz Answers

The document provides questions to test knowledge of the legislative branch of the US government. It asks about qualifications for representatives and senators, terms of office and elections. It also asks about powers of the House and Senate, leaders like the Senate Majority Leader and Speaker of the House. Additionally, it inquires about committees, the legislative process, filibusters and voting methods. The questions cover topics like qualifications for office, terms, leaders, committees, bills, filibusters and voting.

Uploaded by

passionpony
Copyright
© Attribution Non-Commercial (BY-NC)
We take content rights seriously. If you suspect this is your content, claim it here.
Available Formats
Download as DOC, PDF, TXT or read online on Scribd

Module 4-Legislative Branch Answer the following questions based on the notes for this module.

Be sure to include complete and accurate answers!


Part I: Vocabulary Use the following words correctly in a sentence: -President Pro Tempore -Speaker of the House -Select ommittee - onference ommittee -Standing ommittee Part II: Short answer: !nswer the following "uestions: #$ %hat are the "ualifications one must meet to be a member of the House of &epresentati'es( The Senate( )$ How long is one term for a representati'e and a senator( How are they elected( *$ +ame and ,-P.!I+ two powers of the House of &epresentati'es and two powers of the Senate$ /$ %ho is the leader of the Senate( 0escribe his 1ob$ 2$ %hat does the President Pro Tempore do( 3$ %ho is the leader of the House of &epresentati'es( 0escribe his 1ob$ 4$ %hat is the difference between the ma1ority and minority leaders in the House and Senate( 5$ %hat does the Party %hip do( 6$ ompare and contrast standing committees and select committees #7$ How are 1oint committees and conference committees similar( ##$ %here do all ta8 bills start( %hy( #)$ %hat does the standing committee do to a bill( #*$ %hat happens when a bill is pigeonholed( How often does this happen( #/$ %hy do Senators use filibusters( How can a filibuster be ended( #2$ %hat are the three methods used when 'oting( #3$ 0escribe the choices the President has when he recei'es a bill$

You might also like