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GAME REVIEW Members of the House of Representatives represent: A. Entire states B. A district within a state

GAME REVIEW Members of the Senate represent: A. Entire states B. A district within a state

GAME REVIEW Members of the Congress represent the voters back home. These voters are called: A. Annoying people back home B. Bill-seekers C. Constituents

GAME REVIEW Members of Congress usually belong to one of two political parties: ________________ Democratic and ________________ Republican

GAME REVIEW What is the lowest percent of support a bill can receive and still pass the House or Senate? A. 33% ? B. 51% C. 66% C. 67%

GAME REVIEW In order to become a law, a bill must pass the: A. House only B. Senate only C. House and Senate

GAME REVIEW If the House and Senate bills do not agree, where does the bill go? A. To a compromise committee B. To the President to decide which one is best C. To the trash can

GAME REVIEW To the ________________ President If a bill passes both the House and the Senate, where does it go next? To the ________________ President

L A W P I L L M N W W B A A C GAME REVIEW After the President signs a bill, it becomes a: L A W P I L L M N W W B A A C

GAME REVIEW If the President vetoes a bill, it can still become a law if it gets support from _____ of the members in both the House and Senate. VETO A. 1/3 B. 3/5 C. 2/3 D. 1/2

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