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The Organization Of Congress Vol II MAGRUDER'S Ch 4
Test Description: GOVT 11
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) A written proposal for a law is called a
A
census
B
calendar
C
bill
D
cloture
2) Where do tax bills start?
A
the House of Representatives
B
the President
C
the Finance Committee
D
the Internal Revenue Service
3) This is NOT a qualification for election to the Senate.
A
a citizen for 9 years
B
legal resident of state of election
C
married for 5 years
D
at least 30 years old
4) Gerrymandering is a process by which
A
marginal districts elect the chanllenger candidate.
B
the winning candidate receives only 55 percent of the vote.
C
the local political machine is defeated by the challenger.
D
a new district boundary is created to favor one party.
5) The purpose of the filibuster is to
A
delay action in a legislative body.
B
protect majority rule.
C
entertain legislative members and keep things running smoothly.
D
shift legislative power to the Senate committees
6) How a president kills a bill passed by Congress.
A
veto
B
cloture
C
impeachment
D
censure
7) Who serves as judge at a formal impeachment trial of a president or vice president?
A
Chief Justice of the Supreme Court
B
Speaker of the House
C
president pro tempore
D
president of the Senate
8) When a bill passes the House and Senate in substantially different forms, the differences are resolved in
A
an appropriations committee
B
the Rules Committee
C
a committee of the whole
D
a conference committee
9) Who is second in line of succession to the presidency of the United States?
A
Chief Justice of the Supreme Court
B
Speaker of the House
C
Senate majority leader
D
vice president
10) The typical member of Congress is a(n)
A
middle-aged, white, Protestant, businesswoman
B
older, black, Muslim, lobbyist
C
older, white, LGBTQ, lawyer.
D
middle-aged, white, Protestant, lawyer.
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