US Constitution Test

What are the two houses of Congress? (Choose 2!)

• House of Representatives

• Senate

• Supreme Court

• Cabinet

How can the President check the Judicial Branch?

• appointing judges
• suggesting laws
• vetoing decisions
• impeaching judges

How can Congress check the judicial branch?

• impeach and remove federal judges
• veto court decisions
• declare rulings unconstitutional
• pardong federal offenders

How can the President check the legislative branch?

• veto bills
• impeach and remove from office
• pardon criminal offenders
• making congressional appointments

How can the courts check the legislative branch?

• impeach and remove senators
• veto congressional decisions
• declare laws unconstitutional
• pardon impeached presidents

How can Congress check the executive branch?

• declarating executive actions unconstitutional
• lifetime appointments
• impeachment and removal from office
• pardoning impeached Vice Presidents

How many senators does each state have?

• 2
• 1
• 3
• 5

How long is the term for senate?

• 2 years
• 4 years
• 6 years
• 5 years

How long is the term for a representative?

• 2 years
• 4 years
• 6 years
• 1 year

How many representatives a state is alloted is determined by:

• population
• # of counties
• GDP
• geographical size