2. Which of the following questions would most likely be addressed by a geologist? a. How do hurricanes form?

b. What causes ocean currents?

C. What is the composition of rocks?

d. How do human actions affect
the climate?

Which of these is a role of congress? a) to veto legislation b) to pass the federal budget c) to nominate cabinet members d) to interpret the constitution 2) which of these is a power of the legislative branch? a) declare war b) enforces laws c) interprets laws d) negotiates treaties 3) a two/thirds vote of each house of congress is required to a) impeach the u.s. president. b) approve presidential appointments. c) pass an appropriation or tax bill. d) pass a bill over the president's veto. 4) the chief purpose of congressional committees is to a) draft legislation for consideration by the full congress. b) act as a group to which the president can direct his lobbying effort. c) provide a place for lobbyists and special interest groups to get support. d) hold hearings so that bills can be evaluated and studied prior to voting. 5) after a bill has been passed by both houses of congress it a) becomes a law. b) is sent to the president. c) returns to the house of origin for verification. d) is sent to a subcommittee in the house or senate. 6) house of representatives passes a spending bill → senate debates the spending bill → senate passes the spending bill → ? what completes this sequence of events? a) the spending bill becomes a law b) the states must approve the bill c) the supreme court reviews the bill d) the president must act on the bill eliminate

Which does not describe jamestown? a) its colonial government held the salem witch trial b) the colony was named after the king of england eliminate c) in this colony, john rolfe developed a tobacco cash crop d) it was the 1st permanent english colony

Why did the louisiana purchase encourage the relocation of native americans? a: additional land was available for resettlement. b: many native americans wanted to move west. c: trading opportunities in the territory promoted settlement. d: western tribes requested that others join them.