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The president of the Senate is the

A
majority leader.
B
minority leader.
C
vice president.
D
Speaker.
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These bills deal with general matters and apply to the entire nation.

A
public bills
B
private bills
C
authorization bills
D
appropriations bills
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MAIN IDEAS

A
A
B
B
C
C
D
D
6

Civil servants who work for the federal government are known as

A
procurement specialists.
B
executive workers.
C
bureaucrats.
D
whistleblowers.
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What are the options available to the president if he dislikes a bill?

A
nothing he can do
B
send it back to the senate for changes
C
veto or pocket veto the bill
D
send the bill to the public for vote
9

Please select the word from the list that best fits the definition

A
resolution
B
rider
C
discharge petition
D
quorum
E
party caucus
F
filibuster
11

What is example of propaganda?

A
never giving information to supporters
B
only giving information that supports a certain point
C
giving limited information on both sides of the topic
D
giving information on the opposite side only
12

People in districts represented in Congress are called

A
a census.
B
constituents.
C
a quorum.
D
a caucus.
13

Who is in charge of the embassies around the world?

A
Department of Interior
B
Department of State
C
Department of Treasury
D
Department of Justice
14

MAIN IDEAS

A
A
B
B
C
C
D
D
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Which of the following is not one of the three ways that political parties and interest groups differ?

A
their nomination avenue
B
the primary focus in each is different
C
their focus on politics
D
the scope of the interest varies

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