Impeachment Quiz

What is the first step in the Impeachment process?

• Inquiry Phase

• The Senate conducts a trial

  
  

• Supreme Court votes to hear the impeachment case.

  
  

• The Senate votes to convict the president

  
  

All Impeachment lead to removal of President.

• True

• False

The House of Representatives must vote to impeach by a________ while the Senate must convict by a_______.

• 1/3; 1/16

• 34%; 54%

• Supermajority; Simple Majority

• Simple Majority; Supermajority

What does impeachment mean?

• removal from office

• conviction of a crime

• formal accusation of wrongdoing

Who formally initiates the impeachment process?

• the House of Representatives

• any citizen of the United States

• the President

• The Senate

Where does the impeachment trial take place?

• The White House

• The Senate

• The Supreme Court

• The House of Representatives

Which presidents have been impeached?

• Richard Nixon, Bill Clinton, Donald Trump

• Jimmy Carter, Al Gore, Donald Trump

• James Madison, Richard Nixon, Donald Trump

• Andrew Johnson, Bill Clinton, Donald Trump

Which president was actually removed from office?

• Bill Clinton

• Andrew Johnson

• Donald Trump

• none

Which part of the legislative branch acts as the judge and jury?

• House of Representatives

• Senate

• The entire Supreme Court

• The Chief Justice of the Supreme Court

A president is elected to a term of

• 2 years

• 4 years

• 6 years

• 8 years