Unit 2 Exam Review

Choose the best definition that fits bicameral

Sample Question: …In a republican government, the legislative authority necessarily predominates. The remedy for this inconveniency is to divide the legislature into different [houses]. And to render them, by different modes and different [actions] as little connected with each other as the nature of their common functions and their common dependence on the society will admit… -James Madison, Federalist, No. 51

What is Madison arguing for here?

Sample Question: To be qualified for the House of Representatives, members must be at least ____years old and have been a citizen of the United States for at least ____ years.

Sample Question: According to the figures above, seats in the House of Representatives are apportioned to each state based on its ____________.

Sample Question: Which of the following has the power to ratify a treaty?

Which of the following is not an expressed power of Congress?

Sample Question: According to the Constitution, the President of the Senate is the __________.