CONGRESS MULTIPLE CHOICE
QUESTIONS
CONGRESS MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS WITH GUARANTEED ACCURATE
ANSWERS
The Constitution states that all revenue bills must originate in
A
a White House budget resolution
B
the Congressional Budget Office
C
the United States Senate
D
the United States House of Representatives
E
,the Office of Management and Budget - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ D
Which of the following statements accurately summarizes the reasoning
for the decision in Baker v. Carr (1962) ?
A
Because rural districts had fewer people, representation was unevenly
distributed; thus, Baker was denied equal protection under the law.
B
To ensure equal protection under the law, there should be an equal
number of rural and urban districts in a state.
C
There should be redistricting every ten years at the federal level, but the
state can choose not to redistrict at the state and local levels.
D
Congressional redistricting must involve traditionally excluded groups in
the process or it violates the equal protection clause. - ACCURATE
ANSWERS✔✔ A
Which of the following best reflects the holding in the case Baker v.
Carr (1962) ?
A
Declared that racial gerrymandering was a violation of the due process
clause.
B
Stated that the Tenth Amendment exclusively reserves the power to
review congressional districts to the states.
,C
Created a one-person, one-vote standard for reviewing congressional
districts.
D
Stated that the Seventeenth Amendment requires regular review of the
constitutionality of congressional districts. - ACCURATE
ANSWERS✔✔ C
The term "bicameralism" refers to the
A
establishment of two legislative chambers that have different structures
and rules
B
members of the House of Representatives having two-year terms
C
president having veto power over both chambers of Congress
D
members of the House and Senate having to appease their mutual
constituencies
E
checks that Congress has over the federal bureaucracy - ACCURATE
ANSWERS✔✔ A
When a bill passes the House and the Senate in different versions, the
bill is resolved by which of the following types of committee?
, A
Conference
B
Select
C
Reconciliation
D
Rules
E
Standing - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ A
The boundary lines of congressional districts are drawn by
A
the United States House of Representatives
B
The United States Senate
C
United States district courts
D
state governors
E
state legislatures - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ E
QUESTIONS
CONGRESS MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS WITH GUARANTEED ACCURATE
ANSWERS
The Constitution states that all revenue bills must originate in
A
a White House budget resolution
B
the Congressional Budget Office
C
the United States Senate
D
the United States House of Representatives
E
,the Office of Management and Budget - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ D
Which of the following statements accurately summarizes the reasoning
for the decision in Baker v. Carr (1962) ?
A
Because rural districts had fewer people, representation was unevenly
distributed; thus, Baker was denied equal protection under the law.
B
To ensure equal protection under the law, there should be an equal
number of rural and urban districts in a state.
C
There should be redistricting every ten years at the federal level, but the
state can choose not to redistrict at the state and local levels.
D
Congressional redistricting must involve traditionally excluded groups in
the process or it violates the equal protection clause. - ACCURATE
ANSWERS✔✔ A
Which of the following best reflects the holding in the case Baker v.
Carr (1962) ?
A
Declared that racial gerrymandering was a violation of the due process
clause.
B
Stated that the Tenth Amendment exclusively reserves the power to
review congressional districts to the states.
,C
Created a one-person, one-vote standard for reviewing congressional
districts.
D
Stated that the Seventeenth Amendment requires regular review of the
constitutionality of congressional districts. - ACCURATE
ANSWERS✔✔ C
The term "bicameralism" refers to the
A
establishment of two legislative chambers that have different structures
and rules
B
members of the House of Representatives having two-year terms
C
president having veto power over both chambers of Congress
D
members of the House and Senate having to appease their mutual
constituencies
E
checks that Congress has over the federal bureaucracy - ACCURATE
ANSWERS✔✔ A
When a bill passes the House and the Senate in different versions, the
bill is resolved by which of the following types of committee?
, A
Conference
B
Select
C
Reconciliation
D
Rules
E
Standing - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ A
The boundary lines of congressional districts are drawn by
A
the United States House of Representatives
B
The United States Senate
C
United States district courts
D
state governors
E
state legislatures - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ E
