The Legislative Branch | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

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Review of the legislative branch

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Congress is divided into two parts: One of which is the House of _________

People

Congress

Election

Representatives

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Senators and representatives are ____ by voters in their own states.

vetoed

praised

elected

seen

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The number of representatives a state has reflects the state's ________.

majority

popularity

height

population

15

Each senator and representative must serve on at least one ___ during a session.

committee

15

The president may accept or ___ a bill.

foul

moot

veto

pass

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Congress meets in January each year to begin a ____.

season

class

session

meeting

15

The leader of the House of Representatives is the ____ of the House.

Leader

Boss

President

Speaker

15

An idea for a new law or a change in a law is a called a ____.

committee

bill

session

leader

15

Groups called _____ study bills in the Senate and House.

committees

leaders

representatives

citizens

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A bill must be approved by both houses of Congress before going to the _____.

president

people

Congress

vice president

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A ____ committee works on a bill that must be changed before it can go to the president.

subcommittee

conference

standing

presidential

15

A committee can approve a bill and give it to the ____ or House to consider and vote on.

Senate

population

people

president

15

The total number of representatives who serve in the House of Representatives is ___.

400

435

852

100

15

Each of the 50 states has __ senators.

6

10

2

7

15

Every new ___ must be passed by both houses of Congress.

memo

truth

law

bill

15

Congress is divided into two parts: One of which is the ______.

Congress

Senate

Election

House

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