SS.7.C.3.9 Bill To Law Question Preview (ID: 35362)


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This can be used in the Senate to talk a bill to death:
a) veto
b) filibuster
c) override
d) impeach

In what house do bill start?
a) Senate
b) House of Representatives
c) Neither
d) Either one

What are the president's two options when Congress sends him a bill?
a) vote no or pass
b) veto or sign
c) impeach or filibuster
d) veto or override

Which of the following forms of government is characterized by the law-making process?
a) direct democracy
b) representative democracy
c) oligarchy
d) monarchy

A 2/3rds vote in both houses is needed in order for Congress to ________
a) pass a bill
b) defeat a filibuster
c) remove the president
d) override a presidential veto

What happens if the House and Senate pass different versions of the same bill?
a) they have to start over
b) the president has to choose which one is better
c) the American voters decide between them
d) a conference committee works out the differences

What is the minimum number of votes needed for a bill to pass through the House of Representatives?
a) 51
b) 101
c) 218
d) 435

Which of the following would NOT prevent a bill from becoming a law?
a) a presidential veto
b) a filibuster
c) less than a majority vote in a standing committee
d) an override of a veto

What does the word SPONSOR mean?
a) to vote against
b) to support
c) to start or begin something
d) to give back

The main power of Congress is to:
a) make laws
b) enforce or carry out laws
c) review law interpret laws
d) establish the rule of law

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