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Congress Vol II
Test Description: AP GoPo
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) There are ________ members of the House of Representatives and ________ members of the Senate.
A
435; 50
B
527; 100
C
376; 50
D
435; 100
2) Most bills introduced in Congress
A
die.
B
are passed but not enacted because they are unconstitutional.
C
are vetoed by the president.
D
are passed eventually.
3) How is a tie broken in the Senate?
A
The president of the United States breaks the tie.
B
The president pro tempore breaks the tie.
C
The vice president of the United States breaks the tie.
D
There is no way to break a tie. If there is a tie vote, the measure does not pass.
4) Elected representatives who listen to their constituents' opinions and then use their best judgment to make decisions are
A
incommunicado.
B
delegates.
C
trustees.
D
politicos.
5) The constitutional officer who presides over the Senate is the 22) ______ A) B) C) D) E) majority caucus.
A
Speaker of the Senate.
B
president of the United States.
C
House majority leader.
D
vice president of the United States.
6) Apportionment and redistricting typically occur every
A
10 years.
B
two years.
C
20 years.
D
four years.
7) The House of Representatives has the sole power to
A
initiate revenue bills.
B
try impeached officials.
C
approve treaties.
D
make agreements with the executive.
8) The War Powers Act
A
was declared unconstitutional in Bowers v. Hardwick.
B
was nullified by Richard Nixon's signing statement.
C
was an unsuccessful attempt to reassert Congressional authority over the executive branch.
D
hinders the ability of Congress to declare war.
9) Committees allow for
A
socialization.
B
temptation.
C
emancipation.
D
specialization.
10) What are members of Congress most likely to do when they leave Congress? 30) ______ A) B) r) D) work in the executive branch E)
A
run for local office
B
work in the judicial branch
C
become lobbyists
D
run for state office
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