Sample Quiz

How might a bill become law if it has been pocket vetoed?

Congress may override the pocket veto with a two-thirds vote in each chamber.

The bill can never become law.

The bill can be reintroduced during the next session of Congress.

Congress may override the pocket veto with a three-fourths vote in each chamber.

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Which of the following is a key principle of checks and balances?

Each branch of government has the power to limit the actions of the other branches.

The executive branch has complete control over the other branches.

States have more power than the federal government.

The judicial branch can make new laws without congressional approval.