Unit 4 Legislative Branch/Politcal Parties Test

Congress is _________ meaning it has two houses.

• Unicameral

• Bicameral

• Tricameral

• Quadcameral

How old do you have to be to run for Senate?

• 25 years old

• 50 years old

• 40 years old

• 30 years old

How old do you have to be to run for the House of Representatives?

• 18
• 30
• 35
• 25

Who acts as the Leader of the Senate?

• Vice President
• Speaker of the House
• Majority Whip
• Chief Justice

Who acts as the Leader of the House of Representatives?

• President of the United States
• Senate Majority Leader
• Chief Justice of the Supreme Court
• Speaker of the House

Who are the assistant floor leaders in Congress to the majority and minority leaders?

• Whips

• The VP

• Speaker of the House

• The president of the United States

How many years must you be an American citizen to be eligible to run for the House of Representatives?

• 2
• 10
• 5
• 7

How many years must you be an American citizen to be eligible to run for the Senate?

• 12
• 9
• 6
• 4

House of Representatives members serve _____ year terms.

• 2
• 8
• 6
• 4

Senate members serve _____ year terms.

• six
• eight
• four
• ten