Article I: Congress

Question 1

After a bill has been introduced, what happens next in the lawmaking process?

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It is reviewed in committee.

Question 2

According to the Constitution, how long is a senator’s term?

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six years

Question 3

What can happen if the president chooses to veto a law that has been approved?

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The veto can be overridden by a two-thirds majority vote in both houses.

Question 4

Congress has the expressed financial power to

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create and collect new taxes.

Question 5

impliedexpressedex post facto

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implied

Question 6

Which of these is an expressed power of Congress?

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admitting new states

Question 7

What is the focus of Article I of the Constitution?

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describing the powers and structure of the legislative branch

Question 8

Which is an example of an expressed power Congress holds?

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declaring war and maintaining a military

Question 9

most

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creating laws

Question 10

Which statement about Congress is accurate?

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It is bicameral, according to the Constitution.

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