Members of the House are apportioned to states based on __________. They serve __________-year terms.
a. equal representation by state; four
b. equal representation by state; six ---
c. population; two
d. population; four
Question -2-How might a bill become law if it has been pocket vetoed?
a. Congress may override the pocket veto with a three-fourths vote in each chamber.
b. Congress may override the pocket veto with a two-thirds vote in each chamber.
c. The bill can be reintroduced during the next session of Congress.
d. The bill can never become law.
Question -3-Which of the following provides an advantage to the incumbent candidate?
a. the desire to throw the bums out
b. surge and decline
c. property taxes
d. name recognition
Question -4-Whips serve what main function?
a. to act as official spokespersons for their chambers
b. to help the Speaker schedule proposed legislation for debate
c. to meet with members of the executive cabinet
d. to persuade party members to support the party
Question -5-An elected official who votes the way his or her constituents would want is a __________.
a. conscientious objector
b. delegate
c. trustee
d. politico
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