Who's job is it to line up the votes of the members of the party that holds the most seats in a chamber?
A) president pro tempore
B) Speaker of the house
C) Minority whip
D) majority whip ****
The president of the Senate also serves as the _____?
A) Head of the Appropriations Committee ***
B) Lieutenant governor
C) majority whip
D) Head of the Supreme Court
Choose all of the following that are true statements about the committee System. (Choose 2)
A) The committee system divides the workload and save time
B) The committee system allows legislators with expertise in a certain area to provide guidance and proposed legislation ***
C) Committee chairpersons are generally honorary title is with no real power ***
D) all Senate committees are temporary
Which type of committee must be formed if the House and Senate passed different versions of the same Bill?
A) A standing committee
B) an interim Study committee
C) A conference committee ****
D) A committee on higher education
1 correct
2 no - although your state may be different than most
3 correct
4 correct
Actually, number 3 is not entirely correct. It's A and B. Not B and C.
Number two, is B.
The rest you got correct.
The correct answers are
1.D
2.B
3.A,B
4.C
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Unit 1: Lesson 4 Georgia's Government and Law
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To find the answer to the first question, we need to understand the roles of the different positions mentioned. The president pro tempore is the senator who presides over the Senate in the absence of the Vice President. The Speaker of the House is the presiding officer of the House of Representatives. The Minority Whip is a member of the minority party who helps organize and rally party members for votes. The correct answer is D) majority whip, who is responsible for lining up the votes of members of the party that holds the most seats in a chamber.
For the second question, we need to know the responsibilities of the president of the Senate. The options given are: A) Head of the Appropriations Committee, B) Lieutenant governor, C) majority whip, and D) Head of the Supreme Court. The correct answer is A) Head of the Appropriations Committee, as the President of the Senate is typically a senator and holds additional responsibilities.
To answer the third question, we need to evaluate the statements about the committee system. A) The committee system divides the workload and saves time is a true statement. B) The committee system allows legislators with expertise in a certain area to provide guidance and proposed legislation is also true. C) Committee chairpersons are generally honorary titles with no real power is not true, as committee chairpersons typically have power and influence over committee activities. D) All Senate committees are temporary is not true, as there are both permanent and temporary committees. The correct answers are A) The committee system divides the workload and saves time and B) The committee system allows legislators with expertise in a certain area to provide guidance and proposed legislation.
For the fourth question, we need to identify the type of committee that must be formed if the House and Senate passed different versions of the same bill. A) A standing committee is a permanent committee, B) an interim study committee is a temporary committee, C) A conference committee is a committee formed to reconcile differences between the House and Senate versions of a bill. The correct answer is C) A conference committee.