GOVERNMENT FINAL

3.  Who was the primary author of the United States Bill of Rights?

• George Washington

• James Madison

• Alexander Hamilton

• Benjamin Franklin

1.  How many Senators does each state have?

• 1
• 2
• 3
• 4

1.  How many members are in the House of Representatives?

• 16
• 100
• 435
• 538

2.  Who presides over the trial in the impeachment process of a U.S. president?

• Chief Justice of the Supreme Court

• Speaker of the House

• Vice President

• President Pro Tempore of the Senate

1.  Once Impeachment charges are approved, which body of government holds the trial and makes the final judgment?

• Supreme Court
• House of representatives
• Senate
• Presidents Cabinet

1.  The United States is an example of

• unitary gov
• confederation gov
• direct democracy
• representative democracy

This power allows the president to prevent a bill from becoming a law

• veto

• pardon

• override

• judicial review

2.  Which branch of government has the ultimate power to interpret the Constitution?

• president

• senate

• house of representatives

• supreme court

1.  This term is used to describe the unique relationship between the state and national government in the United States.

• nullification
• states rights
• federalism
• confederation

Senators are elected for 

• 2 year term
• 4 year term
• 6 year term
• life