Quiz Chapter 5 American Government
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10 questions
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When a bill comes to a vote on a House floor, you know that it has
When a bill comes to a vote on a House floor, you know that it has
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Which of these statements is true for both the House of Representatives and the Senate?
Which of these statements is true for both the House of Representatives and the Senate?
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Which is a key difference between the Senate and the House?
Which is a key difference between the Senate and the House?
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Counterterrorism and Intelligence is most likely a subcommittee of which of these standing committees in the House?
Counterterrorism and Intelligence is most likely a subcommittee of which of these standing committees in the House?
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Which two individuals share the duty of presiding over the Senate?
Which two individuals share the duty of presiding over the Senate?
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Which of these Senate procedures requires cooperation between the parties?
Which of these Senate procedures requires cooperation between the parties?
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If a member wishes to have power over a bill after it has been passed, the member should request a position on which type of committee?
If a member wishes to have power over a bill after it has been passed, the member should request a position on which type of committee?
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One political party has consistently won a House seat within a particular district with 75-80% of the vote. Then, one year, the other party wins the seat with 85% of the vote. This result could be evidence of which of the following?
One political party has consistently won a House seat within a particular district with 75-80% of the vote. Then, one year, the other party wins the seat with 85% of the vote. This result could be evidence of which of the following?
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Which committee types has the greatest powers over the movement of a bill through Congress?
Which committee types has the greatest powers over the movement of a bill through Congress?
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Which of these is likely to occur during a congressional session?
Which of these is likely to occur during a congressional session?