If the President and Vice President of the United States both die in office, the __________ is next in line to succeed.
Speaker of the House
100
How many senators are allowed from each State?
2
100
Law makers who owe their first allegiance to their political party are:
Partisans.
100
_____________ give Congress the authority to define federal crimes and set punishment for violators of federal law.
Judicial Powers
100
Interest groups raise awareness of ____________, or issues that concern the people at large.
public affairs
200
This person is considered the third most important person in the House of Representatives:
Minority Leader.
200
How many Senators do we have in the Senate today?
100
200
What is the current size of the House of Representatives?
435 members
200
According to the_____________________ , Congress has the power to restrict the use of American forces in combat in areas where a state of war does not exist.
War Powers Resolution of 1973
200
This includes all of the goals a government sets and the various courses of action it pursues as it attempts to realize these goals:
Public policy
300
The presiding officer of the Senate is also the:
Vice President of the United States
300
In order to be a House of Representative Member, you have to be a Citizen of the United States for at least:
seven years
300
Name the two Senators from Arizona:
John McCain & Jeff Flake
300
In order to propose Amendments, there must be a ________ vote in each house.
two-thirds
300
This is any activity by which a group pressures legislators and influences the legislative process: Lobbying
Lobbying
400
The true leader of the Senate is:
The Majority Leader
400
In order to be a House of Representative Member, you have to be a Citizen of the United States for at least:
nine years
400
As of 2013, how many representatives do we have in Arizona?