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gov 2 lesson 1 quiz
Question | Answer |
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All of the following are true of Congress except that | one reason people disapprove of Congress is that their senators or representative spend little time serving constituents. |
The major function of Congress is | lawmaking |
The majority of bills that Congress acts on originate | in the executive branch |
One major problem with the role of the instructed delegate is that | the constituents may not actually have well–formed views on many issues |
Which of the following is not a function of Congress? | Spending time on serving constituents |
All is/are true of the filibuster except that | most senators are happy with the increased use of the filibuster and do not want to abolish it |
Reapportionment is | the allocation of seats in the House to each state after each census |
Gerrymandering | the drawing of legislative district boundary lines to give a party or group an advantage |
Most of the actual work on a bill is | performed by the committees and subcommittees within Congress |
The Speaker of the House and the Senate Majority Leader | are elected to these constitutional jobs by the entire House and Senate |