NM HISTORY MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS VERIFIED LATEST UPDATE
What happens if the governor vetoes a bill?
a.
The bill goes back to the legislature for further consideration.
b.
The bill is defeated and nothing happens.
c.
The bill automatically becomes a law.
d.
The bill is numbered and printed.
a.
The bill goes back to the legislature for further consideration.
A joint resolution ___________.
a.
may be an amendment to the constitution of New Mexico
b.
expresses the will of the legislature
c.
needs the governor's signature
,d.
is the same as a simple resolution
a.
may be an amendment to the constitution of New Mexico
Who can attend the daily floor sessions?
a.
only the legislators
b.
any of the public or any government official
c.
anyone with Internet access
d.
legislators and the governor
b.
any of the public or any government official
What does the red Zia on New Mexico's flag represent?
a.
The red Zia represents the four points of a compass - north, east, south, and
west.
b.
The red Zia represents the four seasons - spring, summer, fall, winter.
c.
The red Zia represents our obligations in life.
,d.
The red Zia represents both a and b.
e.
The red Zia represents all of the above.
e.
The red Zia represents all of the above.
In the legislative process, what is meant by the term, "concurrence"?
a.
It means that both houses must agree on the wording before a bill will pass
b.
It means that the governor must agree on the wording before a bill will pass.
c.
It means that all citizens must agree on the wording before a bill will pass.
d.
It means that the judicial branch must agree on the wording before a bill will pass.
a.
It means that both houses must agree on the wording before a bill will pass
What happens after a bill is passed in one house of the legislature?
a.
The bill is sent to the other house for consideration.
b.
The bill is assigned a number and printed.
c.
, The bill goes to the governor to be signed.
d.
Nothing is done to the bill at this point.
a.
The bill is sent to the other house for consideration.
Of the following legislative committee actions, which is not done after testimony?
a.
A recommendation is presented.
b.
The bill becomes a law.
c.
A substitute bill is created.
d.
The bill is sent to another committee.
b.
The bill becomes a law.
When does the New Mexico Legislature begin its annual session?
a.
the first Monday in June each year
b.
for one week every other year
c.
for 90 days in the summer of each year
WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS VERIFIED LATEST UPDATE
What happens if the governor vetoes a bill?
a.
The bill goes back to the legislature for further consideration.
b.
The bill is defeated and nothing happens.
c.
The bill automatically becomes a law.
d.
The bill is numbered and printed.
a.
The bill goes back to the legislature for further consideration.
A joint resolution ___________.
a.
may be an amendment to the constitution of New Mexico
b.
expresses the will of the legislature
c.
needs the governor's signature
,d.
is the same as a simple resolution
a.
may be an amendment to the constitution of New Mexico
Who can attend the daily floor sessions?
a.
only the legislators
b.
any of the public or any government official
c.
anyone with Internet access
d.
legislators and the governor
b.
any of the public or any government official
What does the red Zia on New Mexico's flag represent?
a.
The red Zia represents the four points of a compass - north, east, south, and
west.
b.
The red Zia represents the four seasons - spring, summer, fall, winter.
c.
The red Zia represents our obligations in life.
,d.
The red Zia represents both a and b.
e.
The red Zia represents all of the above.
e.
The red Zia represents all of the above.
In the legislative process, what is meant by the term, "concurrence"?
a.
It means that both houses must agree on the wording before a bill will pass
b.
It means that the governor must agree on the wording before a bill will pass.
c.
It means that all citizens must agree on the wording before a bill will pass.
d.
It means that the judicial branch must agree on the wording before a bill will pass.
a.
It means that both houses must agree on the wording before a bill will pass
What happens after a bill is passed in one house of the legislature?
a.
The bill is sent to the other house for consideration.
b.
The bill is assigned a number and printed.
c.
, The bill goes to the governor to be signed.
d.
Nothing is done to the bill at this point.
a.
The bill is sent to the other house for consideration.
Of the following legislative committee actions, which is not done after testimony?
a.
A recommendation is presented.
b.
The bill becomes a law.
c.
A substitute bill is created.
d.
The bill is sent to another committee.
b.
The bill becomes a law.
When does the New Mexico Legislature begin its annual session?
a.
the first Monday in June each year
b.
for one week every other year
c.
for 90 days in the summer of each year
