Virginia SOL 6C Lawmaking Process Question Preview (ID: 12401)


This Test Covers The Virginia SOL 6C The Lawmaking Process At The National Level. TEACHERS: click here for quick copy question ID numbers.

Which branch of the national government has the power to pass laws?
a) Judicial (Court System)
b) Legislative (Congress)
c) Executive (President)
d)

Legislative Branch AKA (Congress) has two types of powers ___________ and implied powers.
a) Concerned
b) Implied
c) Expressed
d)

Elected officials (Congress) write __________ in response to problems or issues.
a) Letters
b) Laws
c) Books
d)

Legislative powers that are specifically listed in the Constitutions are _____ powers.
a) Expressed
b) Implied
c) Concerned
d)

Legislative powers that are not specifically listed but are used to carry out expressed powers are ______ powers.
a) Expressed
b) Implied
c) Concerned
d)

The formal powers of Congress are limited by the ___________.
a) Bill of Rights
b) Congress
c) Constitution
d)

1.Introducing a bill by a senator or representative 2.Working in committees 3.Debating on the floor 4________ 5.Signing the bill into law by the president: what step is missing?
a) President vetoing
b) Voting on the bill by both houses
c) Congress overriding the presidents veto
d)

What is the first step in the law making process?
a) Introducing a bill by a senator or representative
b) Working on the bill in committees
c) Debating on the floor of both houses
d)

Who else helps shape legislation?
a) individuals and interest groups
b) PACs
c) Court System
d)

What is the final step in the law making process?
a) Signing the bill into law by the president
b) Voting on a bill by both houses
c) Debating on the floor
d)

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