U.S. Constitution Quiz

How many Senators are elected from each state?

Senators are elected for a term of how many years?

What is the minimum age requirement to be a Senator?

How many years must one be a U.S. citizen before they can become a Senator?

• 9 years

• 7 years

• have to be born in the United States

• 14 years

What is the Vice-President's role in the Senate?

• President Pro-Tempore

• Senate Leader

• President of the Senate

• Super Senator

Who is the leader of the House of Representatives?

• President of the House
• Chief of the House
• Head of the House
• Speaker of the House

What is one EXPRESSED power of Congress?

• Appoint Supreme Court Justices
• Declare war
• Trade with foreign countries

• Collect taxes

Complete the following statement: The Necessary and Proper Clause is also called the "______ clause" because it is flexible.

• rigid
• inflexible
• loose
• elastic

Under the Powers Denied to Congress, Congress cannot suspend the Writ of ______.

• Mandamus
• Prohibition
• Certiorari
• Habeas Corpus

Under the Powers Denied to Congress, Congress cannot pass ______ laws.

• ex post law
• ex ante facto
• post facto
• ex post facto