Missouri Civics Education Initiative Exam Part 3

Who vetoes bills?

• A. The President

• B. The Vice President

• C. The Speaker of the House

• D. The Chief Justice

What are the two parts of the U.S. Congress?

• A. The Senate and the House of Representatives

• B. The House of Commons and the House of Lords

• C. The House of Representatives and the Supreme Court

• D. The Senate and the Supreme Court

How many U.S. Senators are there?

• A. 100

• B. 435

• C. 538

• D. 50

We elect a U.S. Senator for how many years?

• A. Six

• B. Four

• C. Two

• D. Eight

Who are Missouri's U.S. Senators now?

• A. Joseph Biden and Kamala Harris

• B. Jeffrey Bezos and Thomas Benton

• C. Josh Hawley and Eric Schmitt

• D. Donald Trump and Eric Gritens

The House of Representatives has how many voting members?

• A. 435

• B. 100

• C. 50

• D. 538

We elect a U.S. Representative for how many years?

• A. Two

• B. Four

• C. Six

• D. Eight

Who does a U.S. Senator represent?

• All people of the state

• Only people of their political party

• Only people who voted for them

• Only people who live in their district

Why do some states have more Representatives than other states?

• Based on population

• Based on land area

• Based on historical significance

• Based on the number of counties

What is one responsibility that is only for United States citizens?

• To serve on a jury

• To pay taxes

• To attend school

• To work in government