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Branches of Government
Senate
House of Representatives
Bills, Bills, Bills
100

Who said "Give me liberty or give me death."?

Patrick Henry

100

Where does the President's cabinet operate?

Executive

100

How many members make up the Senate?

100 members

100

How many members make up the House of Representatives?

435 members

100

Where do bills need to start?

Either House of Congress

200

Who was the President of the Constitutional Convention?

George Washington

200

Which branch makes the conutry's laws?

Legislative

200

How many senators from each state?

Two

200

What is the least amount of Representatives a state must have?

One

200

Who passes bills they hope will become laws?

Congress

300

Who wrote the Declaration of Independence?

Thomas Jefferson

300

Which branch can declare laws unconstitutional?

Judicial

300

Who is the presiding officer?

The vice president

300

_______ bills must start here.

Revenue

300

After a bill has passed the two houses of Congress, where is it sent?

The president

400

Who is considered to be the "Father of the Constitution"?

James Madison

400

Which branch enforces the laws?

Executive

400

The Senate must approve or reject _______.

Treaties

400

Does the House of Representatives get involved in impeachment cases? 

Yes

400

Who has the power to veto bills?

The president

500

Who is the current Speaker of the House?

Mike Johnson

500

Which branch interprets the laws and administers justice?

Judicial

500

What is the salary of a senator?

$174,000

500

What is the purpose of the census when it comes to the House of Representatives?

It decides how many U.S. representatives each state receives.

500

What is it called when Congress adjourns before the president acts upon a bill within the ten day period and its automatically vetoed?

A pocket veto

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