Congress and Separation of Powers

How many Senators serve in the United States?

• 50

• 100

• 435

• 535

Congress is made up of the __________ and the ____________.

• president; House of Representatives

• president; Senate

• Senate; courts

• House of Representatives; Senate

Qualifications to be a president. Check all that apply.

• 21 years or older

• 35 years or older

• born in the United States

• male

• college graduate

Senators can serve how many terms?

• unlimited 2-year terms

• limted, 4-year terms

• one term of 6 years

• unlimited 6-year terms

The presidential power of "veto" is an an example of what?

• limited power

• unlimited power

• checks and balances

• too much power

Emily is 36 years old and was born in the U.S. She has graduated for Harvard Law School and has resided in California for 15 years. Can Emily be a Senator, Representative, both, or neither?

• Senator
• Representative
• Both
• Neither

Mathew is 27 years old, is a U.S. citizen, and has lived in the the Texas for 10 years.  Can Mathew be a Senator, Representative, both, or neither?

• Senator
• Representative
• Both
• Neither

How many members are in the House of Representatives?

• 100
• 250
• 435
• 535

Which term means "having two houses"?

• Bicameral
• Bipartiasan
• Two-party
• Two-housal

According to the Constitution. The President of the Senate is the

• President of the USA
• Vice-President of the USA
• Secretary of State
• Chief Justice of the Supreme Court