U.S. Congress

According to the Constitution, which branch of government is considered the most important?

• Executive

• Legislative

• Judicial

• State

How many articles are there in the Constitution?

• 7

• 28

• 35

• 50

What are the two houses of Congress called?

• Senate and House of Representatives

• House of Commons and House of Lords

• Upper House and Lower House

• Congressional House and Senate House

What are the qualifications to serve in the House of Representatives?

• 25 years old, citizen for 7 years, resident of the state

• 30 years old, citizen for 9 years, resident of the state

• 35 years old, citizen for 14 years, resident of the state

• 18 years old, citizen for 5 years, resident of the state

How is representation in the House of Representatives determined?

• By population

• By land area

• By number of senators

• By electoral votes

How many members are there in the House of Representatives?

• 100

• 435

• 538

• 50

What are the qualifications to serve in the Senate?

• 25 years old, citizen for 7 years, resident of the state

• 30 years old, citizen for 9 years, resident of the state

• 35 years old, citizen for 14 years, resident of the state

• 18 years old, citizen for 5 years, resident of the state

How are senators elected?

• By state legislatures

• By the President

• By the House of Representatives

• By the people

What power does the House of Representatives have in relation to impeachment?

• They can remove the official from office

• They can decide if the official should be impeached

• They can preside over the impeachment trial

• They can veto the impeachment decision

What power does the House of Representatives have in relation to presidential elections?

• They can choose the President

• They can decide if a candidate wins the majority of the electoral college

• They can veto the election results

• They can appoint the Vice President