Government Quiz

The woman pictured here is the current

• Majority leader in the Senate

• Speaker of the House

• Secretary of State

• Chief Justice

Who is the Commander-in-Chief of the military?

• The chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff

• The Secretary of Defense

• The highest ranking general at the time

• The president

How many Justices are on the Supreme Court?

• 3

• 7

• 9

• 12

How many representatives does Pennsylvania have in the House of Representatives?

• 2

• 16

• 18

• 20

How long is the term of office for a member of the House of Representatives?

• 2 years

• 4 years

• 6 years

• Life

Members of the Senate serve for ____ years.

• 2

• 4

• 6

• 8

The 26th Amendment moved the voting age from 21 to 18. When was it ratified?

• 1951

• 1961

• 1971

• 1981

Who is pictured here?

• Mike Pence

• John Roberts

• Pat Toomey

• Bob Casey

A bill that is vetoed can be overtuned by 2/3 of the

• Supreme Court

• Senate

• House of Representatives

• Entire Congress

The president nominates members to the Supreme Court and the ___________ confirms them?

• Chief Justice

• House of Representatives

• Senate

• Vice-President