Legislative Branch Quiz

The Legislative Branch of the United States has two arms, which means it is…

• Bicameral

• Unicameral

• Tricameral

• Cameral

What is the primary job of the Legislative Branch?

• Make laws

• Interpret laws

• Break laws

• Enforce laws

The Legislative Branch of the United States government is also known as...

• The Supreme Court

• Parliament

• The Cabinet

• Congress

The United States Congress consists of both...

• The Executive & Judicial Branches

• The Federal courts & the State courts

• The House of Representatives & the Senate

• The Presidential Cabinet & the Court of Appeals

Which arm of the Legislative Branch has 435 members (based on population)?

• Senate

• House of Representatives

• Supreme Court

• The Cabinet

Which arm of the Legislative Branch has 100 members (two per state)?

• The House of Representatives

• The Senate

• The Supreme Court

• The Cabinet

Representatives in the US House of Representatives are elected for…

• 2 years

• 4 years

• 6 years

• 8 years

Senators in the United States Senate are elected for…

• 2 years

• 4 years

• 6 years

• 8 years

The presiding officer over the House of Representatives is called...

• Vice President

• President Pro Tempore

• Speaker of the House

• The Majority Leader

The presiding officer over the Senate when the Vice President is absent is called...

• The Majority Leader

• President Pro Tempore

• Supreme Court

• The Speaker of the House