What Do You Know About Legislature?
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| Total Attempts: 196
What do you know about the legislature? This is an arm of government that is given the power to make laws and procedures in which a bill goes through before it is passed as a law. Do you need a quiz that will teach you some more about it? The quiz below is perfect for that so do give it a shot!
Questions and Answers
- 1.A legislature consisting of two parts, or houses.
- A.
Census
- B.
Bicameral
- C.
Minority party
- D.
Gerrymander
- 2.A person from a legislator's district. Someone represented by a representative.
- A.
Gerrymander
- B.
Census
- C.
Constituent
- D.
Majority party
- 3.The Senate has _____ members.
- 4.The House of Representatives has _____ members.
- 5.The Senate is the largest body of Congress.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 6.The number of representatives for each state is determined by the state's land size.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 7.The leader of the House of Representatives is _____.
- A.
The Vice President of the United States
- B.
The "president pro tempore"
- C.
The Speaker of the House
- 8.A _____ is an oddly shaped district designed to increase the voting strength of a particular group.
- 9.The _____ article of the Constitution describes the role of the legislative branch.
- 10.All states have an equal number of senators. (If false, make the statement true)
- A.
True
- B.
False
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