Which of the Following Statements About the House and the Senate

question 96

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about the House and the Senate is FALSE?

• A) The Senate has the power to ratify treaties while the House does not.
• B) The Senate has the power to approve presidential appointments while the House does not.
• C) The House has the power to overturn a president's veto while the Senate does not.
• D) The House has the power to originate revenue bills while the Senate does not.
• E) Members of the House have two-year terms, while senators have six-year terms.

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Definitions:

Households

Economic entities (of one or more persons occupying a housing unit) that provide resources to the economy and use the income received to purchase goods and services that satisfy economic wants.

Product Market

The marketplace where final goods or services are offered to consumers, businesses, and the public sector.

Circular Flow Model

An economic model depicting the continuous, circular flow of goods, services, and money between households and businesses in an economy.

Households

Economic units consisting of all individuals who occupy a home, responsible for making consumption decisions.