The U.S. Government

The U.S Constitution was written in Philadelphia in ...........

• 1785

• 1786

• 1787

• 1788

How many members are there in the House of Representatives?

• 420

• 425

• 430

• 435

Representatives are elected every..............

• two years

• four years

• five years

• six years

Each state has................. senators in the Senate.

• one

• two

• three

• four

Who appoints the department heads?

• Congress

• The President

• The Vice - President

• The chairman of

  the House of Representatives

Which of the followings can prevent any branch of Government from having too much power?

• The Congress

• The Presidency

• The Supreme Court

• Checks and Balances

The leader of each state is called ..............

• senator

• chaiman

• governor

• mayor

The United States is an indirect democracy.

• True

• False

The President, his cabinet and staff can be members of Congress.

• True

• False

Vice - President hasn't been given important tasks such as in foreign affairs.

• True

• False