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Quizizz_Course E9

Total questions: 16

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which house of Congress has its membership based on population?

a)

The Senate

b)

The House of Representatives

c)

The White House

2.
What is the maximum number of representatives in the U.S. House of Representatives?
a)
40
b)
435
c)
535
3.
To adjourn a meeting means to:
a)
begin it
b)
continue it
c)
end it
4.
Ratify means to:
a)
approve
b)
dismiss
c)
consider
5.
Amend means:
a)
vote
b)
change
c)
veto
6.
The house with the most members in the Legislative Branch is:
a)
The House of Representatives
b)
The Senate
c)
equal in number to the membership of the other house
7.
All bills for raising revenue shall originate in which house of Congress?
a)
The Senate
b)
The House of Representatives
c)
both
8.
To be a member of the House of Representatives one must:
a)
live in the state that elects him or her
b)
be a citizen of the U.S. for a least 7 years
c)
both
9.

The Legislative Branch of the government consists of the:

a)

Senate

b)

House of Representatives

c)

Both

10.

A U.S. Senator must be at least _____ years old to hold office.

a)

30

b)

35

c)

25

11.

How many senators are there in the U.S. Senate?

a)

1 per state

b)

2 per state

c)

based on population

12.

A member of the House of Representatives must be at least ____ years old.

a)

30

b)

35

c)

25

13.

How long is a term for a member of the House of Representatives?

a)

2 years

b)

4 years

c)

6 years

14.

How long is a term for a U.S. Senator?

a)

2 years

b)

4 years

c)

6 years

15.

How long is a congressional session?

a)

2 hours

b)

2 years

c)

2 decades

16.

While serving as a Senator or a Representative, one may not:

a)

hold another federal office

b)

hold a religious office

c)

receive income from any other source