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Grade 12 Legislative Branch
To be a U.S. Representative you must be how old?
  1. 25 years
  2. 30 years
  3. 35 years
Grade 5 Legislative Branch
What other term is used to refer to the LEGISLATIVE branch?
  1. The President and Vice President of the United States
  2. Congress
  3. Judicial branch
  4. checks and balances
Grade 12 Legislative Branch
Every two years,                 of the Senate must stand for reelection
  1. one-half
  2. three-quarters
  3. two-thirds
  4. one-third
Grade 5 Legislative Branch
In what year was the first congressional committee formed?
  1. 1789
  2. 1837
  3. 1905
  4. 1944
Grade 5 Legislative Branch
What is the function of a discharge petition?
  1. To ensure a bill will not get voted on
  2. To allow a vote on a judicial nominee
  3. To send the bill to the Senate to vote on
  4. To force a vote on a bill over the Speaker of the House's objections
Grade 3 Legislative Branch
The Legislative branch contains
  1. the Supreme Court
  2. the President, a governor, or a mayor
  3. Congress: the Senate and the House of Representatives
Grade 3 Legislative Branch
What is the branch of government that makes up the laws?
  1. Judicial
  2. State
  3. Executive
  4. Legislative
Grade 5 Legislative Branch
The Rural Development and Energy subcommittee is a branch of which senate committee?
  1. Appropriations
  2. Energy and Natural Resources
  3. Environment and Public Works
  4. Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry
Grade 5 Legislative Branch
A senator can be a member of more than one committee.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 5 Legislative Branch
A member of the Senate serves for 2 years.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 12 Legislative Branch
What committee considers revenue bills?
  1. House Ways & Means
  2. House Appropriations
  3. Senate Taxing
  4. Senate Foreign Relations
Grade 8 Legislative Branch
Congress is part of which branch of government?
  1. legislative
  2. executive
  3. judicial
  4. none of the above
Grade 7 Legislative Branch
How many senators are in the U.S. Senate?
  1. 50
  2. 435
  3. 100
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