Government and Public Administration Career Cluster

The U.S. House of Representatives reports that it's total workforce numbers approximately _____ employees, with more than half working in Washington D.C.

• 1,500

• 5,000

• 10,000

• 50,000

True or False: Being a legislator is a full-time job for which a person is paid a large salary.

• True

• False

The general term for elected officials who create or change laws and provide funding for essential services such as education or roads.

• Congressional Aides

• Senators

• Legislators

• Mayors

U.S. Senators are elected to _____ year terms and may serve for no more than _____ years total.

• 2, 6

• 4, 8

• 6, 12

• 6, no limit

_____ work closely with government offices, non-profit agencies and other groups that represent their clients to ensure their organization's services will meet community needs.

• Legislators

• Social and community service managers

• Mayors

• Congressional aides

Social and community service managers DO NOT serve...

• Children and the elderly

• Ex offenders

• Homeless and immigrants

• The president

Which military branch's mission statement begins with "Our Purpose Remains Constant."

• Navy

• Air Force

• Marines

• Army

The U.S. _____ is a branch of the United States Armed Forces and is the only military organization within the Department of Homeland Security.

• Coast Guard

• Navy

• Marines

• Army

Which branch's highest enlisted rank is Master Chief Petty Officer?

• Army

• Navy

• Coast Guard

• Air Force

To enlist as U.S. _____, you must obtain your high school diploma, be a legal U.S. resident between the ages of 17 and 28 years, pass a background check and have no felony convictions.

• Army

• Marines

• Navy

• Air Force