Legislative Branch

How many senators are in the U.S. Senate?

• 25

• 50

• 75

• 100

How many representatives are in the House?

• 333

• 435

• 535

• 600

What is the minimum age requirement for a U.S. Representative?

• 18 years

• 25 years

• 30 years

• 35 years

How long is the term for a U.S. Senator?

• 2 years

• 4 years

• 6 years

• 8 years

Who is the presiding officer of the Senate?

• The President of the United States

• The Vice President of the United States

• The Speaker of the House

• The Senate Majority Leader

What is the minimum age requirement for a U.S. Senator?

• 18 years

• 25 years

• 30 years

• 35 years

Who has the power to declare war?

• The President of the United States

• The Vice President of the United States

• Congress

• The Supreme Court

How many justices are on the Supreme Court?

• 7

• 9

• 11

• 13

What is required for a bill to become law after being vetoed by the President?

• A simple majority vote in both the House and Senate

• A two-thirds majority vote in both the House and Senate

• A three-fourths majority vote in both the House and Senate

• No further action can override a presidential veto

Who is responsible for appointing justices to the Supreme Court?

• The President of the United States

• The Vice President of the United States

• The Speaker of the House

• The Senate Majority Leader