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Practice Exam I

Question 12 • AP US Government and Politics

Refer to the chart. House of RepresentativesSenate

Answer
A
Initiates a filibuster against legislationInitiates revenue-related legislation
B
Impeaches federal officialsConducts impeachment trials
C
Creates international treatiesApproves presidential treaties
D
Confirms presidential appointmentsElects the president in the case of an Electoral College draw

Explanation

The House of Representatives has the power to impeach federal officials, which means it formally brings charges. The Senate then conducts the impeachment trial and decides whether to convict. Therefore, row B correctly matches the two chambers’ roles.

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