Which of the following is a resolution of Congress that has the force of law?
(1 point)
Responses
concurrent resolution
concurrent resolution
joint resolution
joint resolution
legal resolution
legal resolution
simple resolution
joint resolution
Which of the following is the use of unlimited debate in the Senate in order to defeat a bill that would otherwise pass?
(1 point)
Responses
filibuster
filibuster
germane
germane
quorum
quorum
table
filibuster
Which of the following is an amendment to a bill in the Senate that has nothing to do with the subject of the bill?
(1 point)
Responses
cloture
cloture
filibuster
filibuster
germane
germane
rider
rider
How does the principle of separation of powers limit Congress?
(1 point)
Responses
Congress cannot enforce the laws that they make.
Congress cannot enforce the laws that they make.
Congress must interpret legislation for the courts.
Congress must interpret legislation for the courts.
Congress must rely on the executive branch to introduce legislation.
Congress must rely on the executive branch to introduce legislation.
Congress must share power with individual state governments.
Congress must share power with individual state governments.
Which of the following is the name for all the powers given to Congress by the Constitution?
(1 point)
Responses
delegated
delegated
implied
implied
reserved
reserved
sovereign
delegated
A person not born in the United States or to parents who are U.S. citizens can become which kind of citizen?
(1 point)
Responses
alien citizen
alien citizen
naturalized citizen
naturalized citizen
temporary citizen
temporary citizen
undocumented citizen