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US Gov Quiz 3

Total questions: 13

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What are the three branches of government?

a)
  • Judicial

b)
  • Legislative

c)
  • Executive

d)

Tax Payers

2.

What is one thing that stops the government from becoming too powerful?

a)
checks and balances
b)

separation of powers

c)

laws

d)

more control

3.

Who is in charge of the executive branch?

a)

The mayor

b)

The governor

c)

The President

d)

The Vice President

4.

Who makes federal laws?

a)
Congress
b)
Senate and House of Representatives
c)
(U.S. or national) legislature
d)
Voters
e)
Other nations
5.

What are the two parts of the U.S. Congress?

a)
  • the Senate and House (of Representatives)

b)

The House of Representatives and the President

c)

The Senate and state government

d)

The President and Vice President

6.

How many U.S. Senators are there?

a)

230

b)

50

c)

100

d)

549

7.

We elect a U.S. Senator for how many years?

(a)  

8.

Who is one of Tennessee's U.S. Senators currently?

a)
  •  Marsha Blackburn 

b)

Bill Lee

c)
  • Bill Hagerty

d)

Todd Dickson

9.

The House of Representatives has how many voting members?

a)

294

b)

50

c)

435

d)

100

10.

We elect a U.S. Representative for how many years?

(a)  

11.

Who are two of your U.S. Representative?

a)
  • Diana Harshbarger

    Mark Green

b)
  • Tim Burchett

c)
  • Chuck Fleischmann

  • Scott DesJarlais

d)
  • Andy Ogles

  • John Rose

e)
  • David Kustoff

  • Steve Cohen

12.

Who does a U.S. Senator represent?

a)
  • all people of the state

b)

registered voters

c)

legal citizens

13.

Why do some states have more Representatives than other states?

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