Government Practice Quiz 1
Lawmaking
Declaring war
Regulating the conduct of its members and punishing them b censure or explusion
All of the above
Their counterparts in the executive branch
Is expected of the judicial branch
All the civil servants in the bureaucracy
Make laws
The budgetary process
Committing troops to combat overseas
The domestic policy process
The legislative process
Rules Committee
Ways and Means Committee
Foreign Relations Committee
All of the above
The position of speaker is provided for by the Constitution
The speaker has the power to preside over the House
The speaker has the power to recognize or ignore members who wish to speak
All of the above
Representative Tom Delay
Representative Dick Armey
Representative Newt Gingrich
Representative Charlie Rangel
Minority whip
Majority whip
Committee chair
Speaker
Systems maintenance
The power of the purse
Senatorial Courtesy
The lawmaking function
Secure a leadership role
Represent the people of one's district and state
Earn an appointment by the major political party
Influence legislation for the special interest groups
A standing committee
A select committee
A conference committee
The president
An instructed delegate
A trustee
A Burkean disciple
None of the above
5%
10.6%
15.7%
About 25%
President pro tempore of the Senate
Speaker of the Senate
Senate majority leader
Senate whip
Speaker
Majority leader
Majority party
Minority party
Thirty-five years
Forty years
Forty-five years
Fifty-five years
20
35
38
42
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