Which of the following is an example of a non-legislative function of the Congress?

Circulating a discharge petition in the House

How long is the term served by members of the U.S. Senate?

*4 years

*2 years

*6 years

*8 years

6 years

What is an example of a responsibility of a U.S. citizen?

*Paying taxes

*Serving on a jury

*Voting

*Registering for selective service

All of the options mentioned are examples of responsibilities of U.S. citizens.

What is one check the legislative branch has over the judicial branch?

*Overriding court decisions

*Overriding presidential vetos

*Approving laws

*Approving judicial nominees

Overriding presidential vetos

What are the purpose of committees in Congress?

*Foster relationships between states

*Override presidential vetoes

*Aide presidential appointments

*Study on specific subjects

The purpose of committees in Congress is to study specific subjects.

Which is NOT a requirement to becoming a U.S. citizen?

*Take a test

*Take an Oath of Allegiance

*Must have lived in the United States for a least 10 years

*Prove moral character

Must have lived in the United States for at least 10 years