CDFM UPDATED ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS COMPLETE STUDY
GUIDE FULL SOLUTION
●● What give Congress the authority to make laws?
Answer: Article 1, Section 8 of the Constitution
●● Who reviews the constitution for interpretation of the constitution?
Answer: Supreme Court
●● Who has the power to raise taxes given in Article 1 of the
Constitution?
Answer: Congress (Legislative Branch)
●● What does the Congress of the US consist of?
Answer: Senate (6 yrs); House (2 yrs)
●● All bills for raising Revenue shall originate where? But the Senate
may propose or concur with Amendments as on other Bills.
Answer: House of Representative
,●● To be able to override a presidential veto, the House has to have a
majority to pass the bill; and if approved, then goes to the Senate for a
vote to pass the bill. If approved, the Bill becomes Law. What is the
percentage the vote has to pass by in both the House & Senate?
Answer: 2/3 and 2/3
●● If any Bill shall not be returned by the President after it has been
presented to him, the Same shall be a law. How many days?
Answer: 10 Days
●● Who has the power to lay and collect taxes, duties, imposts and
Excises to pay the debts and provide for the common defense and
general welfare of the United States.
Answer: Congress
●● Article 1, Section 8 of the Constitution allows for what?
Answer: 1) borrow money on credit 2) regulate commerce; 3) Coin
money; 4) Constitute Tribunals; 5) Declare War; 6) Raise and support
Armies; 7) provide and maintain Navy; 8) Make Rules for Government
Regulation of land and naval forces; 9) Provide for calling forth Militia;
10) to make all laws
●● No money shall be drawn from the Treasury, but in the Consequence
of Appropriations made by law.
Answer: Article 1, Section 9
,●● Once the money officially and legally gets into the Treasury, to be
able to use the money, what does Congress have to do?
Answer: Write a Law
●● Gives executive power to the President to be the Commander in
Chief and to execute the laws
Answer: Article 2 Executive Branch
●● The President has the power to nominate and with the advice and
consent of the Senate, shall appoint these officials. Name 2?
Answer: Ambassadors & Supreme Court Judges
●● How often does the President give to Congress the State of the Union
(Jan/Feb) time frame.
Answer: Once year
●● Who and what branch is responsibly for faithfully executing the laws
enacted by Congress (Legislative Branch)?
Answer: President (Executive Branch)
●● The Supreme Court does not deal in the matter of what?
Answer: State Laws
, ●● A new Congress convenes for two years following the November
general elections, it consists of how many sessions, and each in what
duration?
Answer: 2 sessions; 1 year duration
●● This may originate either in the House of Representatives or in the
Senate. There is little practice difference between a bill and a " ", once
agree, it goes to the President for signature.
Answer: Joint Resolution
●● Matters affecting the operation of the House & Senate and both
chambers agree, does not go to the President for signature.
Answer: Concurrent Resolution
●● The House and Senate can each write an matter concerning the
operation on its own. Applies to the chamber that created it. Knows as
the H.Res & S.Res
Answer: Simple Resolution
●● During the State of The Union, what message is the President
giving?
Answer: State of Union, recommend measures necessary and expedient
CORRECT ANSWERS COMPLETE STUDY
GUIDE FULL SOLUTION
●● What give Congress the authority to make laws?
Answer: Article 1, Section 8 of the Constitution
●● Who reviews the constitution for interpretation of the constitution?
Answer: Supreme Court
●● Who has the power to raise taxes given in Article 1 of the
Constitution?
Answer: Congress (Legislative Branch)
●● What does the Congress of the US consist of?
Answer: Senate (6 yrs); House (2 yrs)
●● All bills for raising Revenue shall originate where? But the Senate
may propose or concur with Amendments as on other Bills.
Answer: House of Representative
,●● To be able to override a presidential veto, the House has to have a
majority to pass the bill; and if approved, then goes to the Senate for a
vote to pass the bill. If approved, the Bill becomes Law. What is the
percentage the vote has to pass by in both the House & Senate?
Answer: 2/3 and 2/3
●● If any Bill shall not be returned by the President after it has been
presented to him, the Same shall be a law. How many days?
Answer: 10 Days
●● Who has the power to lay and collect taxes, duties, imposts and
Excises to pay the debts and provide for the common defense and
general welfare of the United States.
Answer: Congress
●● Article 1, Section 8 of the Constitution allows for what?
Answer: 1) borrow money on credit 2) regulate commerce; 3) Coin
money; 4) Constitute Tribunals; 5) Declare War; 6) Raise and support
Armies; 7) provide and maintain Navy; 8) Make Rules for Government
Regulation of land and naval forces; 9) Provide for calling forth Militia;
10) to make all laws
●● No money shall be drawn from the Treasury, but in the Consequence
of Appropriations made by law.
Answer: Article 1, Section 9
,●● Once the money officially and legally gets into the Treasury, to be
able to use the money, what does Congress have to do?
Answer: Write a Law
●● Gives executive power to the President to be the Commander in
Chief and to execute the laws
Answer: Article 2 Executive Branch
●● The President has the power to nominate and with the advice and
consent of the Senate, shall appoint these officials. Name 2?
Answer: Ambassadors & Supreme Court Judges
●● How often does the President give to Congress the State of the Union
(Jan/Feb) time frame.
Answer: Once year
●● Who and what branch is responsibly for faithfully executing the laws
enacted by Congress (Legislative Branch)?
Answer: President (Executive Branch)
●● The Supreme Court does not deal in the matter of what?
Answer: State Laws
, ●● A new Congress convenes for two years following the November
general elections, it consists of how many sessions, and each in what
duration?
Answer: 2 sessions; 1 year duration
●● This may originate either in the House of Representatives or in the
Senate. There is little practice difference between a bill and a " ", once
agree, it goes to the President for signature.
Answer: Joint Resolution
●● Matters affecting the operation of the House & Senate and both
chambers agree, does not go to the President for signature.
Answer: Concurrent Resolution
●● The House and Senate can each write an matter concerning the
operation on its own. Applies to the chamber that created it. Knows as
the H.Res & S.Res
Answer: Simple Resolution
●● During the State of The Union, what message is the President
giving?
Answer: State of Union, recommend measures necessary and expedient
