Congress Quiz

How many members are in the House of Representatives?

• 100
• 250
• 435
• 535

Which term means "having two houses"?

• Bicameral
• Bipartiasan
• Two-party
• Two-housal

Which article of the Constitution creates Congress?

• Article I
• Article II
• Article III
• Preamble

How long are the elected terms of members of the Senate?

• 2 years
• 4 years
• 6 years
• 8 years

How long do Senate candidates have to live in the US before they run?

• 5 years
• 7 years
• 9 years
• 14 years

How many members are in the Senate?

• 100
• 250
• 435
• 535

Jessalyn is 24 years old and is a U.S. Citizen. She is currently enrolled in Law School. She has lived in North Carolina for 10 years. Can Jessalyn be a Senator, Representative, both, or neither?

• Senator
• Representative
• Both 
• Neither

Each state has ____ number of senators.

• 1
• 2
• 3
• based on states population 

According to the Constitution. The President of the Senate is the

• President of the USA
• Vice-President of the USA
• Secretary of State
• Chief Justice of the Supreme Court

What is the main job of the Legislative Branch?

• to enforce laws

• to make judgments in court about whether or not laws are constitutional

• to make the laws

• to follow the laws