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Chapter 6 Review Questions. All laws start in:. a.Congress b.The Executive Branch c.The Supreme Court d.All of the above. All laws start in:. a. Congress b.The Executive Branch c.The Supreme Court d.All of the above. Floor leader. Laws that are made, another word for bill - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
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Chapter 6 Review Questions
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All laws start in:
• a. Congress• b. The Executive Branch• c. The Supreme Court• d. All of the above
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All laws start in:
• a. Congress• b. The Executive Branch• c. The Supreme Court• d. All of the above
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Floor leader
A. Laws that are made, another word for billB. The leader of a government bodyC. The assistant to the floor leaderD. A part of a standing committeeE. To make statements in court, to tell the truth/factsF. A group of senators and representatives that make
sure both bills are the sameG. The leader of each of the two political parties in
congress
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Floor leader
A. Laws that are made, another word for billB. The leader of a government bodyC. The assistant to the floor leaderD. A part of a standing committeeE. To make statements in court, to tell the truth/factsF. A group of senators and representatives that make
sure both bills are the sameG. The leader of each of the two political parties in
congress
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Who is the assistant to the majority and minority leaders?
• a. President• b. Pro tempore• c. Speaker• d. Whip• e. All of the above
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Who is the assistant to the majority and minority leaders?
• a. President• b. Pro tempore• c. Speaker• d. Whip• e. All of the above
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Conference committee
A. Laws that are made, another word for billB. The leader of a government bodyC. The assistant to the floor leaderD. A part of a standing committeeE. To make statements in court, to tell the truth/factsF. A group of senators and representatives that make
sure both bills are the sameG. The leader of each of the two political parties in
congress
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Conference committee
A. Laws that are made, another word for billB. The leader of a government bodyC. The assistant to the floor leaderD. A part of a standing committeeE. To make statements in court, to tell the truth/factsF. A group of senators and representatives that make
sure both bills are the sameG. The leader of each of the two political parties in
congress
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All laws start with an:
• a. A law• b. Idea• c. The Senate• d. All of the above
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All laws start with an:
• a. A law• b. Idea• c. The Senate• d. All of the above
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testifyA.Laws that are made, another word for billB.The leader of a government bodyC.The assistant to the floor leaderD.A part of a standing committeeE.To make statements in court, to tell the truth/factsF.A group of senators and representatives that
make sure both bills are the sameG.The leader of each of the two political parties in
congress
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testifyA.Laws that are made, another word for billB.The leader of a government bodyC.The assistant to the floor leaderD.A part of a standing committeeE.To make statements in court, to tell the truth/factsF.A group of senators and representatives that
make sure both bills are the sameG.The leader of each of the two political parties in
congress
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What is the last thing that happens before a bill becomes a law?
• a. The House of Representatives votes• b. The President signs the bill• c. The Senate votes• d. All of the above
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What is the last thing that happens before a bill becomes a law?
• a. The House of Representatives votes• b. The President signs the bill• c. The Senate votes• d. All of the above
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legislation
A. Laws that are made, another word for billB. The leader of a government bodyC. The assistant to the floor leaderD. A part of a standing committeeE. To make statements in court, to tell the truth/factsF. A group of senators and representatives that make
sure both bills are the sameG. The leader of each of the two political parties in
congress
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legislation
A. Laws that are made, another word for billB. The leader of a government bodyC. The assistant to the floor leaderD. A part of a standing committeeE. To make statements in court, to tell the truth/factsF. A group of senators and representatives that make
sure both bills are the sameG. The leader of each of the two political parties in
congress
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Congress can override a president’s veto by:
• a. 2/3 vote• b. Going to the Supreme Court• c. They can’t override the president’s veto• d. All of the above
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Congress can override a president’s veto by:
• a. 2/3 vote• b. Going to the Supreme Court• c. They can’t override the president’s veto• d. All of the above
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whip
A. Laws that are made, another word for billB. The leader of a government bodyC. The assistant to the floor leaderD. A part of a standing committeeE. To make statements in court, to tell the truth/factsF. A group of senators and representatives that make
sure both bills are the sameG. The leader of each of the two political parties in
congress
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whip
A. Laws that are made, another word for billB. The leader of a government bodyC. The assistant to the floor leaderD. A part of a standing committeeE. To make statements in court, to tell the truth/factsF. A group of senators and representatives that make
sure both bills are the sameG. The leader of each of the two political parties in
congress
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Which type of law MUST start in the House of Representatives?
• a. Army laws• b. Budget laws• c. Farming laws• d. All of the above
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Which type of law MUST start in the House of Representatives?
• a. Army laws• b. Budget laws• c. Farming laws• d. All of the above
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Presiding officer
A. Laws that are made, another word for billB. The leader of a government bodyC. The assistant to the floor leaderD. A part of a standing committeeE. To make statements in court, to tell the truth/factsF. A group of senators and representatives that make
sure both bills are the sameG. The leader of each of the two political parties in
congress
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Presiding officer
A. Laws that are made, another word for billB. The leader of a government bodyC. The assistant to the floor leaderD. A part of a standing committeeE. To make statements in court, to tell the truth/factsF. A group of senators and representatives that make
sure both bills are the sameG. The leader of each of the two political parties in
congress
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Who is the presiding officer in the Senate?
• a. President• b. Pro tempore• c. Speaker• d. Whip• e. All of the above
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Who is the presiding officer in the Senate?
• a. President• b. Pro tempore• c. Speaker• d. Whip• e. All of the above
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An amendment to a bill is:
• a. A part of the bill no one likes• b. A problem with the bill• c. An addition to the bill• d. All of the above
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An amendment to a bill is:
• a. A part of the bill no one likes• b. A problem with the bill• c. An addition to the bill• d. All of the above
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subcommittee
A. Laws that are made, another word for billB. The leader of a government bodyC. The assistant to the floor leaderD. A part of a standing committeeE. To make statements in court, to tell the truth/factsF. A group of senators and representatives that make
sure both bills are the sameG. The leader of each of the two political parties in
congress
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subcommittee
A. Laws that are made, another word for billB. The leader of a government bodyC. The assistant to the floor leaderD. A part of a standing committeeE. To make statements in court, to tell the truth/factsF. A group of senators and representatives that make
sure both bills are the sameG. The leader of each of the two political parties in
congress
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Who is the presiding officer in the House of Representatives?
• a. President• b. Pro tempore• c. Speaker• d. Whip• e. All of the above
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Who is the presiding officer in the House of Representatives?
• a. President• b. Pro tempore• c. Speaker• d. Whip• e. All of the above
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A filibuster is:
• a. When some talks and talks to kill a bill• b. When someone votes to stop talking• c. When a bill becomes a law• d. All of the above
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A filibuster is:
• a. When some talks and talks to kill a bill• b. When someone votes to stop talking• c. When a bill becomes a law• d. All of the above
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If the president doesn’t sign a bill, after 10 days, while congress is still in session:
• a. The bill dies• b. The bill becomes a law• c. Congress votes again• d. All of the above
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If the president doesn’t sign a bill, after 10 days, while congress is still in session:
• a. The bill dies• b. The bill becomes a law• c. Congress votes again• d. All of the above
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Filibusters only happen in the:
• a. House of Representatives• b. Senate• c. States• d. Supreme Court• e. All of the above
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Filibusters only happen in the:
• a. House of Representatives• b. Senate• c. States• d. Supreme Court• e. All of the above
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How many votes does it take to stop a filibuster?
• a. 1/2• b. 2/3• c. 3/5• d. All of the above
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How many votes does it take to stop a filibuster?
• a. 1/2• b. 2/3• c. 3/5• d. All of the above
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A lobbyist is:
• a. An assistant to the president• b. Someone who works for a group to get
laws passed or stopped• c. The leader in the senate• d. All of the above
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A lobbyist is:
• a. An assistant to the president• b. Someone who works for a group to get
laws passed or stopped• c. The leader in the senate• d. All of the above
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A lobbyist can’t
• a. Give congressmen/women money• b. Go to congress• c. Take people out to dinner• d. All of the above
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A lobbyist can’t
• a. Give congressmen/women money• b. Go to congress• c. Take people out to dinner• d. All of the above
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Minority and majority leaders:
• a. Decide how and when a bill will be considered
• b. Plan how the debate will go• c. Make sure each side gets a fair hearing
of its position• d. All of the Above
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Minority and majority leaders:
• a. Decide how and when a bill will be considered
• b. Plan how the debate will go• c. Make sure each side gets a fair hearing
of its position• d. All of the Above
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Use the word box below to write the steps to making a bill become a law in order:
Conference Committee
The Debate Introduce the bill
The Committee Stage
The President signs the bill
Go to the other house
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1. Introduce the Bill2. The Committee State3. The Debate4. Go to the other house5. Conference committee6. The President signs the bill
Conference Committee
The Debate Introduce the bill
The Committee Stage The President signs the bill
Go to the other house