Legislative Branch
What does the Legislative Branch do?
A. Enforce Laws
B. Judge Laws
C. Make Laws
C. Make Laws
How long is a term for the House of Representatives member?
2 years
How long is a term for a Senator?
6 years
Who can introduce a bill?
A. House
B. Senate
C. Both
C. Both
What does veto mean?
Deny
Congress is made of how many houses?
A. 2
B. 3
C. 4
A. 2
How old do you have to be to be in the House of Reps?
A. 35
B. 25
C. 30
B. 25
How many Senators are there?
A. 100
B. 435
C. 535
A. 100
Who approves, kills, or rewrites the bill?
A. Congress
B. A committee
C. President
B. A committee
What does impeach mean?
Kick out of office
Article One of the U.S. Constitution is about ...
A. Congress & Legislative Branch
B. Bills & Laws
C. The President
A. Congress & Legislative Branch
How many House of Reps members are there?
A. 100
B. 435
C. 535
B. 435
How old do you have to be to be a Senator?
A. 30
B. 35
C. 25
What has to happen before it gets sent to the President?
A. The houses agree on a version
B. It needs to be rewritten 3 times
C. They pick one person to present it
A. The house agrees on a version
What does qualification mean?
Things that are needed
Only ____________ can declare war.
A. Congress
B. President
C. Judicial Branch
A. Congress
The Speaker of the House
Who is the leader of the Senate?
VP (Vice President)
What are the options for the President to do?
A. Veto/Kill
B. Rewrite/Pass
C. Sign/Veto
C. Sign/Veto
What does committee mean?
A group
How many people make up Congress?
A. 100
B. 535
C. 435
B. 535
The House has the power to ___________
A. Vote
B. Be a jury
C. Impeach
C. Impeach
The Senate ___________ in impeachments
A. Acts as a jury
B. Picks who is
C. Does nothing
A. Acts as a jury
What majority is needed to override the President's decision?
A. 1/3
B. 2/3
C. 3/5
B. 2/3
What does debate mean?
Argue back and forth