Chapter 5 Legislative Branch Test Review 2026

What is the major duty of the legislative branch?

• to make laws

• to enforce laws

• to interpret laws

• to break the law

When will the next census be taken?

• 2022

• 2025

• 2030

• 2100

What is the total number of members in the US House of Representatives?

• 100

• 270

• 435

• 538

What is the total number of members in the US Senate?

• 100

• 270

• 435

• 538

What is the length of a term for a member of the US House?

• 2 years

• 4 years

• 6 years

• 10 years

What is the length of a term for a member of the US Senate?

• 2 years

• 4 years

• 6 years

• 8 years

What are the 3 requirements to be in the US House of Representatives?

• at least 25 years old

• a US citizen for 7 years

• a natural born citizen

• resident of the state they represent

What are the 3 requirements to be in the US Senate?

• at least 30 years old

• a US citizen for 9 years

• a natural born citizen

• a resident of the state they represent

What is the title of the presiding officer in the US House of Representatives?

• Speaker of the House

• Vice President

• President Pro Tempore

• Speaker of the Senate

What are the titles of the presiding officers in the US Senate?

• Speaker of the House

• Vice President

• President Pro Tempore

• Speaker of the Senate