Quiz on Article I of the United States Constitution

Imagine you're in a classroom with Joe, Kayleb, and Mathew. What is the primary function of Congress as outlined in Article I?

• To enforce laws

• To interpret laws

• To create laws

• To amend the Constitution

In a lively debate club meeting, Clara asked, 'How often do we get to elect our energetic members of the House of Representatives?'

• Every year

• Every two years

• Every four years

• Every six years

Jake and Madison are debating about politics. Can you help them by answering: What is the minimum age requirement to be a Senator?

• 25 years

• 30 years

• 35 years

• 40 years

In a thrilling game of political chess, which body holds the exclusive power to initiate impeachment proceedings? Is it Dalton's favorite, or perhaps Isabella has a different guess?

• The Senate

• The House of Representatives

• The President

• The Supreme Court

Mathew and Madison are debating about politics. Can you help them settle their argument? What is the term length for a U.S. Senator?

• Two years

• Four years

• Six years

• Eight years

During a lively debate in the Senate, Madison and Jake are curious: What fraction of the Senate must agree to convict an official during an impeachment trial?

• A simple majority

• Two-thirds

• Three-fourths

• Unanimous

Imagine you're in a classroom debate with Lilyan, Mathew, and Isabella. What is required for a bill to become law after being vetoed by the President?

• A simple majority in both Houses

• Two-thirds majority in both Houses

• Approval from the Supreme Court

• Reintroduction in the House

Imagine you're in a classroom with Olivia, Ashton, and Joe. The teacher asks: Which of the following powers is NOT granted to Congress?

• To declare war

• To regulate commerce

• To grant titles of nobility

• To borrow money

In a lively classroom debate, Madison and Aaron are discussing the purpose of the Census as mentioned in Article I. Can you help them figure it out?

• To determine the number of Senators

• To apportion Representatives

• To collect taxes

• To conduct elections

Imagine you're helping Shaeley and Jace prepare for a quiz show! Which of the following is a requirement for someone to be elected as a Representative in the United States?

• Must be a natural-born citizen

• Must be at least 30 years old

• Must have been a citizen for at least seven years

• Must reside in the state for one year