social science exam 4

Question 1

House majority leader

Answer 1

Assists speaker in making committee; daily management of house floor

Question 2

House majority whip

Answer 2

Tries to persuade members to vote for bills supported by their party

Question 3

House minority leader

Answer 3

Leads opposition party; confers with majority leader; formulates minority party response to the majority party policy and agenda

Question 4

House minority whip

Answer 4

Attempts to make sure minority party members vote for bulls supported by their party

Question 5

Vice President

Answer 5

Can’t take part in debates; only votes in case of a tie; first in line for presidency

Question 6

President Pro tempore

Answer 6

Presides over Senate during the vice Presidents absence; longest serving member of majority; third in line for presidency

Question 7

Senate majority leader

Answer 7

Sets the general positions of the majority party related to legislation being drafted and debated

Question 8

Senate majority whip

Answer 8

Persuades members to vote for party sponsored legislation

Question 9

Senate minority leader

Answer 9

Sets the general positions of the party related to legislation being drafted and debated