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WorksheetsAmendments Twenty to Twenty-seven of the Constitution
Total questions: 30
Worksheet time: 15mins
According to the Twenty-SECOND Amendment, a president of the United States may only be elected to __________terms.
2
4
6
8
In the United States, how long is a presidential term?
2 years
4 years
8 years
6 years
Before the Twenty-second Amendment was ratified, there was a president who was elected as President of the United States for four terms. This president was...
Barack Obama
John F. Kennedy
William Clinton
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
If a vice president has to take over the president's term with two years or less left in the term, can this vice president still be eligible to be elected two more terms as president to serve a total of 10 years???
YES
NO
If the president and the vice president both die together in an accident at the same time, who will take over as president (who is next in line in the order of succession)?
The Speaker of the House
The Secretary of State
The President Pro Tempore of the Senate
The Secretary of Defense
A popular President of the United States who served two terms in office was
Barack Obama
Jimmy Carter
George H.W. Bush
Gerald Ford
In the United States, each state is allowed_________senators, regardless of the state's size or population
4
2
6
1
The number of representatives that a state has in the House of Representatives is based on the state's ......
size by land mass
population
taxable income
revenue
The state with the largest number of seats in the House of Representatives is
California
Illinois
Alaska
Florida
At this time in 2019, the state of Illinois has ________ representatives serving in the House of Representatives
20
10
18
26
Waukegan, Illinois is situated in which congressional district?
the 7th
the 18th
the 5th
the 10th
The representative serving the 10th Congressional District for the state of Illinois is...
Bobby Rush
Brad Schneider
Dan Lipinski
Cheryl Bustos
Before becoming President of the United States, ___________________served as a Senator for the state of Illinois.
Donald Trump
Barack Obama
Ronald Reagan
Woodrow Wilson
Before becoming President of the United States, ___________________served as a Congressman in the House of Representatives for the state of Illinois.
Thomas Jefferson
Ronald Reagan
Abraham Lincoln
Barack Obama
According to the Twenty-Fourth Amendment, it is illegal to charge a person any type of fee to vote.
TRUE
FALSE
According to the history of the Twenty-Fourth Amendment, poll taxes were issued in order to prevent ___________________from voting
lawyers
African Americans
people who cheated on the taxes
immigrants
According to the Twenty-sixth Amendment of the Constitution, the voting age in the United States is...
16
18
21
22
According to the 25th Amendment, the person who will take over after the Presidency after the President, Vice President, and Speaker of the House can no longer serve is...
Secretary of State
President Pro Temp of the Senate
Secretary of Defense
Secretary of the Treasury
At this time in 2019, the Vice President of the United States and first in line in the presidential line of succession is
Michael Pence
Michael Cruz
Michael Myers
Michael Pomeo
The Twenty-third Amendment allows residents of Washington, D.C. to also vote in a presidential election.
TRUE
FALSE
A President of the United States who was only elected for one term was...
Jimmy Carter
George H.W. Bush
John Adams
All of these answers are correct
According to the 20th Amendment, the inauguration day for a new President should be on the date of....
January 20th
November 8th
February 20th
April 1st
The 21st Amendment of the Constitution made the sale and transport of alcohol once again legal in the USA. This amendment repealed the ___________Amendment which had made alcohol illegal
the 10th
the 5th
the 18th
the 25th
The residents of Washington D.C. have always had the right to vote on the Presidential Election.
TRUE
FALSE
Right now in the year 2019, the date of the NEXT Presidential Inauguration will be...
April 1st, 2020
December 31st, 2024
January 20th, 2021
January 2nd, 2020
Donald Trump belongs to the political party of
Republican
Green Party
American Communist Party
Democrats
Barack Obama was a Senator from Illinois who became President. Another President from Illinois was...
Ronald Reagan
Ulysses Grant
Abraham Lincoln
All of these Presidents were from Illinois
A representative in the House of Representatives must be at least 25 years of age when elected
TRUE
FALSE
A senator must be at least 30 years of age when elected.
TRUE
FALSE
The FINAL Amendment to the Constitution, Amendment 27, states that...
All students have the right to sue their schools and teachers
Congress can’t give themselves raises mid-term
A Senator may not serve more than three terms in office
All states in the USA must have the death penalty
