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Unit 3: Legislative Branch
What do you know?
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Question 1: The Legislative branch is where the laws are looked over to see if they are constitutional or unconstitutional. True or False
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Another name for the Legislative branch is . President Senate Congress
Question 2: Another name for the Legislative branch is . President Senate Congress
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Question 3: The Legislative branch is made up of two house, the Senate and the House of Representatives, this is also known as a unicameral legislation. True or False
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Question 4: The work done by Congress (Legislative branch) is done in the which is located in Washington D.C. White House Supreme Court Capital Building
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Question 5: The House of Representatives numbers for each state is based on that state's . population equality needs
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Question 6: To gain the information needed to determine the number of people is each state, the federal government will conduct a census, survey of how many people are in each home, every 20 years. True or False
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Question 7: The number of Senator each state has is , because it is based on equality for each state. 4 2 6
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an American citizen for 9 years
Question 8: To be a Senator there are only 3 requirements. They are being 30 years old or older, , and a resident in the state that you are representing. college educated a politician an American citizen for 9 years
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Question 9: A Senator can be elected to their position as many times as the people vote them in and each term is 10 years long. True or False
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Question 10: There is a total of Representatives in the House of Representatives and NY has 29 of them. 500 435 425
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Question 11: To be a Representative for the House of Representatives a person needs to be at least 25 years or older, An American citizen for 7 years and be a resident of that state. True or False
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Question 12: If you are elected to be a Representative for the House of Representatives then you have to be re- elected in 2 years because your term is only 2 years long. True or False
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Question 13: A session, when Congress meets to make laws, begins in and ends sometime in mid- . December February January November September August
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Question 14: If Congress is not in session, but a problem happens the can call them back to help deal with this issue. This happened in when Pearl Harbor was attacked and the United State to make a declaration of war against Japan. Supreme Court Congress President
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Question 15: The most important job that Congress has is to punish certain crimes and to see if a political official, like the president, needs to be impeached. True or False
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