Congress Quiz
64
Questions
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By Jacjac09 on October 26, 2009
Question Excerpt
| 1. | The vice president is a member of the senate |
| A. |
| B. |
| 2. | Censure means? |
| 3. | A term of congress is how many years |
| 4. | How many members are there in the house? |
| 5. | Congress is made up of 2 parts. this is called a ________ legislature |
| 6. | The president can veto a measure with out actually vetoing it when congress is out of session this is called a |
| 7. | To ratify treaties is an exclusive power of the |
| 8. | Becoming a us citizen is |
| 9. | Amemnments must have a ___ vote to pass |
| 10. | The vice president can only vote if there is a |
| 11. | Name of the speaker of the house |
| 12. | Name of junior senator from texas |
| 13. | A provision on a bill so that it will pass |
| 14. | After a bill leaves the rules commitee in house it goes to |
| 15. | At least 30 years old |
| 16. | Citizen for 7 yrs |
| 17. | Must livein state they represent |
| 18. | Who sets congress mens salaries |
| 19. | At least 25 yrs old |
| 20. | Intended to be closer to the ppl |
| 21. | Citizen for 9 yrs |
| 22. | Serves 4 yr term |
| 23. | Serves 2-year term |
| 24. | Free postage is called |
| 25. | We are curently in the _____ term of congress |
| 26. | Upper status chamber |
| 27. | Who can call a special session |
| 28. | All pres. appointments must be approved by ____ vote of the _____ |
| 29. | If there is a tie in ellectoral college who can select the pres. h or s |
| 30. | Nickname for neccesarry and proper clause |
| 31. | A license so noone can copy your work |
| 32. | Congress can override a veto with how much vote |
| 33. | 2 judicial powers of cg |
| 34. | The majorty and minority positions are mentioned in the constitution. t or f |
| 35. | Presiding officer of the house (title) |
| 36. | Name and title of presiding officer of senate |
| 37. | Leader of house republicans |
| 38. | Majority party in cg controlls __ of standing comittes |
| 39. | For a bill to pass it must have a ______ vote in house and senate |
| 40. | After a bill is introed in hose it goes to a |
| 41. | When district lines are in odd shapes to favor one group is called |
| 42. | What is a constituent |
| 43. | How many total members of congress |
| 44. | Purpose of census data in relation to house is to __ the house seats |
| 45. | Texas has how many represenatives in the house |
| 46. | Who drawls congressional districts in a state |
| 47. | A session of cg is how long |
| 48. | #1 duty of a cg man |
| 49. | Congressional salaries are limited by |
| 50. | Clause that says a congressman cant be sued for anything said in session is called the |
| 51. | To bring charges against a high gov official is |
| 52. | Congress has power to appoint a commander in cheif t or f |
| 53. | All treaties must be ratified with a __ vote of _____ |
| 54. | Name of majority leader in house |
| 55. | Name of senior senator from texas |
| 56. | Name of rep from district 10 |
| 57. | Assistant to house minority leader |
| 58. | Who takes over when president of senate is not there |
| 59. | Committee that irons out disagreements btween house and senate |
| 60. | When a senator tries to kill a bill by talking on the floor for a long time is called a |
| 61. | Most bills intoduced in cg becomes a law. t or f |
| 62. | Veto means |
| 63. | After a bill passes the house it goes to the |
| 64. | Who can intro a bill to cg |
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