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US Congress

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Who is the leader of the House of Representatives?

a)

Speaker of the House

b)

Vice President

c)

President Pro Tempore

d)

House Majority Whip

2.

Which term means "two houses"?

a)

Bicycle

b)

Bilegislature

c)

Bicameral

d)

Bilateral

3.

How long is a Senator's term?

a)

2 years

b)

4 years

c)

6 years

d)

8 years

4.

Who is the technical leader of the Senate?

a)

President Pro Tempore

b)

Vice President

c)

Speaker of the House

d)

Senate Majority Whip

5.

How long is a Representatives term?

a)

2 years

b)

4 years

c)

6 years

d)

8 years

6.

The House of Representatives has ______ members.

a)

100

b)

250

c)

300

d)

435

7.

The Senate has ________ members.

a)

100

b)

250

c)

300

d)

435

8.

The number of representatives each state has in the House is based on what?

a)

Population

b)

Equal number

9.

The number of senators each state has in the Senate is _______.

a)

2

b)

4

c)

6

d)

8

10.

Total members of the US Congress

a)

435

b)

100

c)

538

d)

535

11.

Members of this house represent states and serve six year terms

a)

Representatives

b)

Delegates

c)

Senators

d)

Patricians

12.

The number of members in the House of Representatives

a)

100

b)

435

c)

538

d)

11

13.

Every state has at least one of these congress members; the number per state is based in population

a)

US Senate

b)

House of Delegates

c)

House of Representatives

14.

Every state has 2 of these members of Congress; they are based on equal representation

a)

House of Delegates

b)

US Senate

c)

House of Representatives

15.

How many members are in each of the chambers of Congress?

a)

House of Representatives: 100, Senate: 435

b)

House of Representatives: 300, Senate: 100

c)

House of Representatives: 435, Senate: 100

d)

House of Representatives: 100, Senate: 300