Key Terms in the Federal Budget
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Social Studies
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9th - 12th Grade
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Practice Problem
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Hard
Olivia Brooks
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10 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What month does the fiscal year begin?
July
October
January
April
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which type of spending is decided by the Appropriations Committees?
Mandatory spending
Sequestration spending
Discretionary spending
Reconciliation spending
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What happens if the government runs out of money and a budget isn't passed?
Continuing resolution
Shutdown
Omnibus bill
Budget surplus
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a continuing resolution?
A mandatory spending bill
A final budget
A temporary funding measure
A deficit reduction plan
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is required for a bill to pass in the Senate under normal circumstances?
100 votes
60 votes
51 votes
75 votes
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What happens if the government spends less than it receives in taxes?
Sequestration
Surplus
Deficit
Debt increase
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does 'Paygo' stand for?
Payment governance
Payroll governance
Payment gone
Pay as you go
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