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SSCG 8

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

How many people work in the House of Representatives?

a)

15

b)

100

c)

435

d)

535

2.

Which of the following is NOT a requirement to be a Representative in the House of Reps?

a)

at least 25 years old

b)

a citizen for at least 7 years

c)

Born in the United States

d)

Live in the state that elected you

3.

How many Senators are in Congress?

a)

15

b)

435

c)

100

d)

535

4.

How many years do you have to live in America to be a Senator?

a)

7

b)

14

c)

All your life

d)

9

5.

How long is a term for a Senator?

a)

6 years

b)

2 years

c)

4 years

d)

A Lifetime

6.

Elections held when there is No Presidential election are referred to as ____________ elections.

a)

Special

b)

Primary

c)

General

d)

Off-Year

7.

Which Amendment granted citizens the right to vote for their Senators?

a)

17th Amendment

b)

16th Amendment

c)

12th Amendment

d)

20th Amendment

8.

How often does the Census take place?

a)

Every 5 years

b)

Every now & then

c)

Every 100 years

d)

Every 10 years

9.

What is the purpose of the Census?

a)

To decide the winner of a close election

b)

To gain seats in the Senate

c)

To county all people who live in the country

d)

To impeach the POTUS

10.

Which side of Congress can be directly affected by the results of the Census?

a)

The Senate

b)

The Cabinet

c)

The House of Representatives

d)

The State Department