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1What is the length of a term of office for members of the House of Representatives?
- A2 years.
- B6 years.
- C4 years.
- DLifetime.
2What is the length of a term of office for members of the Senate?
- A2 years.
- B6 years.
- C4 years.
- DLIfetime.
3What is the length of a term of office for the president of the U.S.?
- A2 years.
- B6 years.
- C4 years.
- DLifetime.
4How old must a person be to hold office of president of the U.S.?
- A35 years.
- B25 years.
- C30 years.
- D45 years.
5How old must a person be to be elected to the House of Representatives?
- A35 years.
- B25 years.
- C30 years.
- D45 years.
6How old must a person be to be elected to the Senate?
- A35 years.
- B25 years.
- C30 years.
- D45 years.
7How many members of the Supreme Court are there?
- A9.
- B27.
- C3.
- D535.
8What is the length of term of office for justices of the U.S. Supreme Court?
- A6 years.
- B4 years.
- C2 years.
- DLifetime.
9What branch of government makes the laws?
- ALegislative.
- BJudicial.
- CExecutive.
- DFederal.
10How many branches of government are there?
- A3.
- B4.
- C2.
- D5.
11How many amendments have been made to the Constitution?
- A27.
- B10.
- C535.
- D12.
12How many members of Congress are there?
- A100.
- B435.
- C535.
- D538.
13Who has the power to veto laws?
- AThe President.
- BThe Legislative branch.
- CThe Judicial Branch.
- DNo one.
14Which branch can impeach federal judges?
- AThe Legislative branch.
- BThe federal branch.
- CThe Executive branch.
- DThe Judicial branch.
15The legislative branch can override a veto with a _______(fraction?)______ vote.
- A2/3
- B3/5
- C3/4
- D1/3
16Who has the power to settle disputes between different states?
- AThe Supreme Court.
- BThe President.
- CThe Legislative branch.
- DThe Executive branch.
17What is the "supreme law of the land"?
- AThe Constitution.
- BThe Bill of Rights.
- CThe Amendments.
- DThe Declaration of Independence.
18Who has the power to declare war?
- ACongress.
- BThe President.
- CThe Judicial branch.
- DThe people.
19Who has the power to print and coin money?
- AThe national government.
- BThe Judicial branch.
- CThe Legislative branch.
- DThe state government.
20Who organizes the Electoral College and decides when the vote will be cast?
- ACongress.
- BThe President.
- CThe people.
- DThe Supreme Court.
21Who is the commander in chief of the US military forces?
- AThe President.
- BA cabinet member elected by the President.
- CThe highest ranked member of the military.
- DA judge from the Supreme Court.
22Who has the power to nominate ambassadors, public ministers, or other officers of the United States, such as members of the Cabinet?
- AThe President.
- BThe House of Representatives.
- CThe Senate.
- DThe Supreme Court.
23Who must approve judges, cabinet members, and ambassadors that the president appoints to government positions?
- AThe Senate.
- BThe House of Representatives.
- CCabinet members.
- DThe Supreme Court.
24Who has the power to propose a law to raise revenue (a tax law)?
- AThe Senate.
- BThe House of Representatives.
- CThe President.
- DThe Judicial branch.
25What is the name of the person who is currently head of the Executive Branch?
- ABarack Obama.
- BGeorge W. Bush.
- CHilary Clinton.
- DBill Clinton.
26The length of a term of office for members of the U.S. House of Representatives is 2 years.
- ATrue
- BFalse
27A person must be 25 years old to be elected to the U.S. House of Representatives and 35 years old to be elected to the Senate.
- ATrue
- BFalse
28The House of Representatives has the power to propose a law to raise revenue (a tax law).
- ATrue
- BFalse
29The length of a term of office for members of the United States Senate is 6 years.
- ATrue
- BFalse
30The President has the power to declare war.
- ATrue
- BFalse
31There are 2 senators per state, making there 100 total, and 435 House members, making there 535 members of Congress.
- ATrue
- BFalse
32The length of a term of office for the president of the United States is 6 years.
- ATrue
- BFalse
33One must be 35 years old to hold the office of president of the United States.
- ATrue
- BFalse
34Congress has the power to make treaties with foreign countries.
- ATrue
- BFalse
35The President has the power to nominate ambassadors, public ministers, or other officers of the United States, such as members of the cabinet.
- ATrue
- BFalse
36The commander in chief of the U.S. military forces is part of the President's cabinet.
- ATrue
- BFalse
37The Senate has the sole power to try all impeachments.
- ATrue
- BFalse
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