Chapter 6 Review Session. A. Speaker B. President Pro Tempore C. Vice President D. Majority Party Whip.

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Chapter 6 Review Session

A. Speaker B. President Pro Tempore C. Vice President D. Majority Party Whip

A. Speaker

A. The Constitution demands they do. B. Thousands of bills are proposed each year. C. Committee work is delegated power. D. This ensures the separation of powers.

B. Thousands of bills are proposed each year.

A. Agreed on by both houses of Congress. B. Approved by a pocket veto. C. Signed by the president. D. Supported by a special-interest group.

C. Signed by the president.

A. Are the sole responsibility of the president B. Come from individuals, special-interest groups and lobbyists C. Are limited by law to a certain number each session of Congress D. Must come from the House

B. Come from individuals, special-interest groups and lobbyists

A. Are set by the president B. Differ for the House and the Senate C. Change each time a new census is taken D. Must be approved by the Supreme Court

B. Differ for the House and the Senate

A. Rush a bill through Congress B. Refer a bill to a committee C. Send a bill to the president D. Delay the voting process

A. Joint Committee B. Conference Committee C. Special-Interest Committee D. Standing Committee

C. Special-Interest Committee

A. Two thirds of the states. B. Two thirds of the house of Congress that wrote the bill. C. Two thirds of each house of Congress. D. A majority of a joint session of Congress.

C. Two thirds of each house of Congress.

A. Vice President B. Speaker of the House C. Floor Leader D. President

A. Vice President

A. Declaring War B. Encouraging Trade C. Financing the Government D. Setting up military training academies.

A. Hold an impeachment trial B. Propose appropriation (spending) bills C. Choose the Vice President under special circumstances D. Approve treaties

B. Propose appropriation (spending) bills