Combined: Duplicate of Legislative Branch + Judicial Branch + Duplicate of Executive Quiz

Question 1

What is the term for congress holding a trial to remove president from office?

Accepted Answer

Impeachment

Question 2

Senators term lasts...

Accepted Answer

6 years

Question 3

Leader of the House of Representatives is called...

Accepted Answer

Speaker of the house

Question 4

Which court is responsible for explaining the Constitution if questions concerning laws arise?

Accepted Answer

The justices of the Supreme Court

Question 5

The leader of the Senate is...

Accepted Answer

Vice President

Question 6

Who is the current President?

Accepted Answer

Donald Trump

Question 7

How old does someone have to be to become a representative in the House of representatives?

Accepted Answer

25

Question 8

The President is supposed to promote his political party during campaigns and fundraising events due to this role.

Accepted Answer

Chief of Party

Question 9

The President must be at least ____ years old and be a citizen for ____ years.

Accepted Answer

35, 14

Question 10

How old must one be to be a Senator?

Accepted Answer

30

Question 11

Which political party is currently in control of the Senate?

Accepted Answer

Republicans

Question 12

How many of the Supreme court judges have to agree to review a case?

Accepted Answer

4 of 9 judges must agree.

Question 13

Which of the following is not on the Presidential order of succession?

Accepted Answer

First Lady

Question 14

The main role of the executive branch is to _____ the laws

Accepted Answer

Enforce

Question 15

What are types of cases are tried in the supreme court?

Accepted Answer

Most cases challenge the Constitution.

Question 16

Can congress call for the impeachment of the president?

Accepted Answer

Yes

Question 17

Which role of the President is when he is supposed to build support for the country in times of hardship?

Accepted Answer

Consoler in Chief/Morale Builder

Question 18

How long must someone be a citizen of the U.S. to become a representative?

Accepted Answer

7 years

Question 19

Legislate means "to make laws"

Accepted Answer

True

Question 20

Who is the current Representative in your district (District #5)?

Accepted Answer

Jim Sensenbrenner

Question 21

What position is most similar to President?

Accepted Answer

The Governor

Question 22

Representatives from the house represent...

Accepted Answer

Their district

Question 23

There are many courts in the Judicial branch but, what is the head/main one?

Accepted Answer

Supreme Court

Question 24

What is the only official role of the VP stated by the constitution?

Accepted Answer

President of the Senate

Question 25

WI matters in the 2020 election because it is considered a swing state

Accepted Answer

True

Question 26

Congress represents the people

Accepted Answer

True

Question 27

How long must a senator be a U.S. citizen before being able to serve?

Accepted Answer

9 years

Question 28

What role allows the President to use military force if needed?

Accepted Answer

Commander in Chief

Question 29

How many senators are there in congress?

Accepted Answer

100

Question 30

How many trials are reviewed yearly?

Accepted Answer

150

Question 31

How many representatives are in the House of Representatives?

Accepted Answer

435

Question 32

Who ACTUALLY chooses the President?

Accepted Answer

The Electoral College

Question 33

Donald Trump is in what political party?

Accepted Answer

Republican

Question 34

What is FALST about President FDR being elected to more than two terms?

Accepted Answer

He didn't have more than two terms. The original constitution says you cant

Question 35

What group starts all bills involving taxes and spending money?

Accepted Answer

House of Representatives

Question 36

Who has the most electoral votes?

Accepted Answer

California

Question 37

The number of representatives that each state has depends on...

Accepted Answer

Population

Question 38

What role allows the President to appoint positions?

Accepted Answer

Chief Executive

Question 39

Who are WI's two senators?

Accepted Answer

Ron Johnson & Tammy Baldwin

Question 40

Can Congress override a veto from the president?

Accepted Answer

Yes

Question 41

The House of Representative is assigned what special duties?

Accepted Answer

Deals with all bills that include money or budget

Question 42

How many years is a President's term in office?

Accepted Answer

4

Question 43

What is the document called that the President can sign that creates a law or rule without congress approval?

Accepted Answer

Executive Order

Question 44

What special duties are assigned to the Senate?

Accepted Answer

Approves presidential nominations

Question 45

Can the Supreme Court’s decisions be taken back and reviewed by another court?

Accepted Answer

The decisions are final.

Question 46

A ______ is used when a member of the Senate stalls or kills the action on a bill by talking about it for a long time

Accepted Answer

Filibuster

Question 47

Senators represent...

Accepted Answer

Their state

Question 48

How many Electors are there in the electoral college?

Accepted Answer

538

Question 49

How many terms can a President serve?

Accepted Answer

2

Question 50

Which chamber can a bill start in?

Accepted Answer

either/both

Question 51

How many electoral votes does a candidate need to win an election?

Accepted Answer

270

Question 52

Which political party is currently in control of the House of Representatives?

Accepted Answer

Democrats

Question 53

If there is no clear winner in an election, who elects the new President?

Accepted Answer

House of Representatives

Question 54

What is the Judicial branch’s job?

Accepted Answer

Power to manage conflicts about law.

Question 55

Where was the US courts first public session held?

Accepted Answer

The Royal Exchange on Broad Street in New York City

Question 56

Who would take over if the President can't do the job?

Accepted Answer

Vice President

Question 57

The Senate and the House must have a ____ majority to override a Presidents veto.

Accepted Answer

2/3

Question 58

The ability of the president to keep confidential information secret, even from congress, is called

Accepted Answer

executive privilege

Question 59

Congress is another name for the Legislative Branch?

Accepted Answer

True

Question 60

Once elected into the House of Representatives, representatives will serve for...

Accepted Answer

2 years

Question 61

The ability for a president to excuse someone from criminal consequences is called

Accepted Answer

pardon

Question 62

What role of the President gives him the chance to suggest laws that he would like to see in place?

Accepted Answer

Chief Legislator

Question 63

How many Supreme court justices are there?

Accepted Answer

5, 9

Question 64

How are members on the Judicial branch chosen?

Accepted Answer

Appointed by the president and confirmed by the senate.

Combined: Duplicate of Legislative Branch + Judicial Branch + Duplicate of Executive Quiz

Questions 69

Combined: Duplicate of Legislative Branch + Judicial Branch + Duplicate of Executive Quiz

Questions 69