Week 6 Quiz Legislative Branch

1. What is another name for the Legislative Branch?

• Supreme Court
• Congress
• President
• Federal Government

2. The two houses of Congress are the House of Representatives and

• The White House
• City Council
• The Senate
• The Supreme Court

3. Members of the House of Representatives are elected every ____ years.

• 2
• 4
• 6
• 8

4. Members of the Senate are elected every ____ years.

• 2
• 4
• 6
• 8

5. What is the main job of the Legislative Branch?

• Make laws
• Enforce laws
• Interpret laws

6. Both Houses of Congress have to approve a bill before it can be sent to the President.

• True
• False

7. Senators represent...

• Their district
• Their country
• Their entire state
• The World

8. How many senators are in congress?

• 435
• 100
• 1051
• 50

9. How many House of Representative members are there?

• 435
• 100
• 1051
• 50

10. The number of representatives that each state depends on:

• Size of land
• States decision
• Year the state joined the country
• Population