Quiz Study Guide
Answer these questions using complete sentences
The quiz is on Monday, April 27/Tuesday, April 28
1. What is the first place that a bill goes when it is introduced by a Congressman?
2. Where do most bills fail or “die”?
3. What is the type of committee that contains members from both the House and the Senate?
4. What is the committee that resolves differences on bills that have been amended in both the House and the Senate?
5. How many members are there in the House of Representatives? In the Senate? How are each numbers determined?
6. What are five differences between the House and the Senate?
7. What are five differences between democrats and republicans?
8. What are three reasons why a representative would serve or be placed on a certain committee?
9. What are three reasons there is gridlock in our legislature?
10. What choices does the President have once a bill lands on his desk?
11. What is a filibuster? Who can use it? What is its purpose?
12. How does the lawmaking process demonstrate America’s system of representative government, limited government, and checks and balances at work?
Answer these questions using complete sentences
The quiz is on Monday, April 27/Tuesday, April 28
1. What is the first place that a bill goes when it is introduced by a Congressman?
2. Where do most bills fail or “die”?
3. What is the type of committee that contains members from both the House and the Senate?
4. What is the committee that resolves differences on bills that have been amended in both the House and the Senate?
5. How many members are there in the House of Representatives? In the Senate? How are each numbers determined?
6. What are five differences between the House and the Senate?
7. What are five differences between democrats and republicans?
8. What are three reasons why a representative would serve or be placed on a certain committee?
9. What are three reasons there is gridlock in our legislature?
10. What choices does the President have once a bill lands on his desk?
11. What is a filibuster? Who can use it? What is its purpose?
12. How does the lawmaking process demonstrate America’s system of representative government, limited government, and checks and balances at work?