U.S. Gov. Fun Facts

Question 1

The president if the U.S. has a salary of $100,000.00 per year

Accepted Answer

False

Question 2

The U.S. didn't pass an Equal Rights Amendment, guaranteeing gender equality until 2008.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 3

If there is a tie in a presidential election, the government will hold a national runoff election in December

Accepted Answer

False

Question 4

The U.S. has the largest incarceration rate in the world

Accepted Answer

True

Question 5

Members of Congress can run for office as many times as they choose

Accepted Answer

True

Question 6

The U.S. has one of the oldest Constitutions in the world, even though we are a fairly young country

Accepted Answer

True

Question 7

8 U.S. Presidents have died in office. 4 were killed, and 4 died of other causes.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 8

Presidents receive secret service protection even after they leave office

Accepted Answer

True

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