Question 1 (1 point)
Once elected, Representatives and Senators in Washington make up the members of ____.
Congress
Question 2 (1 point)
Which of the following is NOT a qualification for a Senator?
at least twenty-five years old
Question 3 (1 point)
In both the House of Representatives and the Senate, the political party to which more than half of the members belong is the ____.
majority party
Question 4 (1 point)
In which house of Congress is representation based upon population?
House of Representatives
Question 5 (1 point)
Who is the Constitutional leader of the Senate?
Vice-President
Question 6 (1 point)
Which amendment changed the appointment of Senators from state legislatures to direct election of Senators by the people?
17th Amendment
Question 7 (1 point)
Carmen is elected to a two-year term and hopes to serve the people of his district well in the ___.
House of Representatives
Question 8 (1 point)
The purpose of a committee is to ___.
take care of the detailed work in Congress such as examining bills
Question 9 (1 point)
If a bill passes the House of Representatives, what is the next step in the process of a bill becoming a law?
the bill goes to the Senate to be debated and voted on again
Question 10 (1 point)
Which of the following is a power that belongs ONLY to the House of Representatives?
initiate money bills
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