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How are the seats in the US House of Representatives apportioned/divided among the states?
a) All states get two seats
b) Based on population
c) Chosen by lottery
d) Divided equally

The presiding officer in the House of Representatives is the
a) Vice president
b) Majority whip
c) Majority leader
d) Speaker of the House

The US Representative for District 1 (Rochester) is...
a) Tim Walz
b) Amy Klobuchar
c) Al Franken
d) Dave Senjem

What fraction of Congress in both chambers is required to override a presidential veto?
a) 1/4
b) 1/2
c) 2/3
d) 3/4

The Speaker of the House is currently
a) Harry Reid
b) Nancy Pelosi
c) Paul Ryan
d) Patrick Leahy

In which step do members of both chambers reach a compromise, sending the bill on for final approval?
a) Committee Action
b) Approved bill sent to the President
c) Floor Action
d) Conference Committee

All of the following are 'implied' powers of Congress EXCEPT
a) power to borrow money
b) power to limit immigration
c) right to draft people into the military
d) power to regulate the Internet

All tax laws must begin in the
a) Senate
b) Rules Committee
c) House of Representatives
d) Senate Oversight Committee

# of MN US Representatives
a) 6
b) 2
c) 10
d) 8

All of the following would be expressed/implied powers of Congress except
a) the power to declare war
b) the power to regulate the internet
c) the power to collect taxes
d) the power to control immigration

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