WorksheetsCongress Quiz
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
How many members of the House of Representatives are there?
650
435
100
200
Which of the below are requirements to be a Senator?
Must be at least 30 years old
Must be at least 35 years old
Must be a US citizen for at least 9 years
Must be a resident of the state they represent
Which are requirements of being a House representative?
Must be at least 25 years old
Must be a US citizen for at least 7 years
Must be a resident of the state they represent
Must be a US citizen for at least 5 years
How many women currently serve in Congress?
83 in the House and 21 in the Senate
50 in the House and 10 in the Senate
183 in the House and 31 in the Senate
206 in the House and 39 in the Senate
How many Senators are African American?
12
0
3
1
True or False: all the african american House representatives are Democrats.
True
False
How many House reps and Senators are not members of one of the two major parties?
21
5
2
18
Which of these is NOT an enumerated power of Congress?
Confirming presidential appointments
Investigating the executive branch
Electing the President and VP if the Electoral College is deadlocked
Declaring war
Which of these are exclusive powers of the Senate?
Confirming Supreme Court nominations
Electing the president if the Electoral College is deadlocked
Ratifying treaties
Beginning the consideration of money bills
Which of these are joint powers of the House and Senate?
Overriding the president's veto
Initiating constitutional amendments
Confirming and appointed vice president
Confirming cabinet appointees
