Which of the following best describes the climate of Athens? a. Harsh winters (20s) and cool summers (70s). – Like Northern Canada

b. Warm year round – steady temperatures in the 70s/80s. – Like Florida

c. Cold winters (20s) and hot summers (upper 80s). – Like Oswego

d. Cool winters (40s) and warm summers (80s). – Like Southern California

Why was control of the atlantic ocean essential to great britain’s success in world war 2

Which distinctive feature of the notre dame cathedral allowed it to accommodate its large stained glass windows? a. its barrel vaults b. its flying buttresses c. its quadrant arches d.its square bays

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