Legislative Branch Quiz

Before it becomes a law it starts out as a....

• override

• constituent

• veto

• bill

The leader of the House of Representatives is called the...

• President Pro Tempore

• Vice President

• Speaker of the House

• Chief Justice

What is the job of the Legislative Branch?

• To make laws
• To enforce laws
• To interpret laws
• To be bossy

What are the 3 requirements to get into the House of Representatives?

• 30 years old, citizen for 9 years, live in the state you represent
• 30 years old, citizen for 7 years, live in the state you represent
• 25 years old, citizen for 9 years, live in the state you represent
• 25 years old, citizen for 7 years, live in the state you represent

If elected to the House of Representatives, how many years is a term?

• 2
• 4
• 6
• 8

How many members are there in the House of Representatives?

• 135
• 235
• 335
• 435

What are the 2 requirements to get elected to the Senate?

• 25 years old & citizen for 7 years
• 25 years old & citizen for 9 years
• 30 years old & citizen for 7 years
• 30 years old & citizen for 9 years

How many representatives do states get in the Senate?

• Based on population
• Every state gets 1 
• Every state gets 2
• Only some states get into the Senate

If elected to the Senate, how many years is a term?

• 2
• 4
• 6
• 8

If you are a member of this house you must represent the citizens across your entire state.

• Senate

• House of Representatives