Legislative Branch Quiz

What are the two houses of Congress?

• The Cabinet and Oval Office

• The House of Representatives and the Senate

• The Senate and the Supreme Court

• The House of Representatives and the White House

How long does a member of the House of Representative serve?

• 4 years

• 6 years

• 3 years

• 2 years

How long does a member of the Senate serve?

• 8 years

• 6 years

• 2 years

• 4 years

The House of Representatives has

• 500 members

• 435 members

• 100 members

• 350 members

The Senate has

• 100 members

• 50 members

• 250 memebers

• 75 members

What is the main job of the Legislative Branch?

• Enforces laws

• Head of the military

• Interpret laws

• Make laws

Who is the head of the House of Representatives?

• The President

• The President of the Senate

• The Vice President

• The Speaker of the House

The Legislative Branch of government can override the President's veto of a bill.

• True

• False

The number of representatives each state has in the House of Representatives depends on the state's

• location in the country

• size

• population

• climate

A proposed law is known as a?

• veto
• bill
• impeach
• law