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Grade 6 Legislative Branch
Where does the impeachment process start?
  1. Senate Oversight Committee
  2. House Judiciary Committee
  3. Joint Impeachment Comittee
  4. Supreme Court
Grade 6 Legislative Branch
Which branch of government can declare war?
  1. legislative branch
  2. judicial branch
  3. executive branch
Grade 6 Legislative Branch
Who is the Dean of the House of Representatives?
  1. the sergeant-at-arms
  2. the lawyer for the chamber
  3. the majority leader of the chamber
  4. the longest serving member of the chamber
Grade 6 Legislative Branch
The Legislative branch of the government
  1. interprets the law
  2. enforces the law
  3. writes the law
  4. controls the law
Grade 6 Legislative Branch
A senator serves a term of how many years?
  1. 6
  2. 5
  3. 4
  4. 3
Grade 6 Legislative Branch
The Senate and House of Representatives are known as
  1. the 7 articles
  2. the president
  3. the executive branch
  4. Congress
Grade 6 Legislative Branch
Theodore M. Pomeroy was Speaker of the House for how long?
  1. 1 day
  2. 8 months
  3. 6 years
  4. 15 years
Grade 6 Legislative Branch
Who was the only Speaker of the House that has been elected president?
  1. James Polk
  2. Chester Arthur
  3. Woodrow Wilson
  4. Benjamin Harrison
Grade 6 Legislative Branch
Match the congressional chambers with their descriptions, powers, and responsibilities.
Senate House of Representatives Both
Has 100 members
Can introduce bills
Votes to confirm cabinet appointments
Votes to impeach a president
Can introduce revenue bills
Can ratify treaties
Votes to confirm a vice president if there is a vacany
Needed for a formal declaration of war
Has 435 members
Conducts trials for those impeached
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