The Federal Government

How many members are there in the U.S. House of Representatives?

• 100

• 50

• 435

• 365

How many members are there in the U.S. Senate?

• 50

• 100

• 365

• 435

Which branch of government is responsible for making the nation's laws?

• Legislative

• Executive

• Judicial

What is the minimum age requirement to be a member of the U.S. House of Representatives?

• 18

• 21

• 25

• 30

What is the length of term for a U.S. Senator?

• 2 years

• 4 years

• 6 years

Which chamber of Congress can draft articles of impeachment?

• House of Representatives

• Senate

True or False?

A new bill may be introduced in either the House or the Senate

• True

• False

Where does a bill go if both houses of Congress voted to approve it?

• To the people

• To the President

• To the states

• To the Supreme Court

Which branch of government is responsible for enforcing the nation's laws and running the affairs of the national government?

• Legislative

• Executive

• Judicial

What is the name of the 15 heads of executive departments that advise the president?

• Cabinet

• Cupboard

• Pantry

• Drawer