1. Chapter 5 Test 1 Review

2.  What day was designated by Congress to be the Tuesday following the first Monday in November in eve numbered years?

3.  General Election Day

4.  Who presides over the Senate when the Vice President is absent?

5.  President pro tempore

6.  What word describes the practice of drawing district boundaries so as to purposely favor the party in power?  Filibuster  Reapportionment  Censure  Gerrymandering

8.  Which of the following is not a required leadership position in Congress?  Speaker of the House  President pro tempore  Majority floor leader  President of the Senate

9.  Majority floor leader

10.  What is the greatest penalty which either house of Congress may impose upon a member?  Censure  Recess  Expulsion  Cloture

11.  Expulsion

12.  What term refers to a temporary committee composed of members of both houses for the purpose of working out a compromise on a bill  Committee of the Whole  Sub-committee  Conference committee  Caucus

13.  Conference committee

14.  A. Legislative power  B. Apportionment  C. Census  D. veto   Rejection of a bill by the President

15.  D. veto

16.  A. Legislative power  B. Apportionment  C. Census  D. veto   The proportional distribution of Congressional seats among the states

17.  Apportionment

18.  A. Legislative power  B. Apportionment  C. Census  D. veto   The power to make laws

19.  A. Legislative power

20.  B. Apportionment  C. Census  D. veto   A counting of the number of people in a specific area

21.  C. Census