Once elected, Representatives and Senators in Washington make up the members of ____
A) Parliament
B) majority party
C) minority party
D) Congress
Which of the following is NOT a qualification for a Senator?
A) a citizen for nine years
B) at least twenty-five years old
C) at least thirty years old
D) a resident of their represented state
If the President vetoes a bill, both houses of Congress must obtain a ____ majority vote in order to override the veto.
A) two-thirds
B) three-fifths
C) one-third
D) three-fourths
Carmen is elected to a two-year term and hopes to serve the people of his district well in the ___.
A) Presidency
B) House of Representatives
C) Senate
D) Supreme Court
The purpose of a committee is to ___.
A) remove old bills from the Library of Congress
B) scrap bills that do not meet the committee member needs
C) take on all vetoed bills and rewrite them
D) take care of the detailed work in Congress such as examining bills
