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1.1 The Federal Government Content Review

Quiz by Mr. Galda

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  • Q1
    What is the term length for a member of the U.S. House of Representatives?
    4 years
    2 years
    8 years
    6 years
    30s
  • Q2
    What is the total number of members in the United States Congress?
    538
    535
    435
    100
    30s
  • Q3
    In which chamber of Congress is the Speaker of the House a member?
    House of Representatives
    House of Commons
    Joint Committee
    Senate
    30s
  • Q4
    What is the minimum age to become a member of the U.S. House of Representatives?
    21
    30
    25
    35
    30s
  • Q5
    How many senators does each state have in the U.S. Senate?
    3
    2
    1
    4
    30s
  • Q6
    What is the term length for a member of the U.S. Senate?
    8 years
    4 years
    2 years
    6 years
    30s
  • Q7
    Who is the President of the U.S. Senate?
    Speaker of the House
    Senate Minority Leader
    Vice President
    Senate Majority Leader
    30s
  • Q8
    How is the Speaker of the House chosen?
    Elected by the members of the House of Representatives
    Appointed by the President
    Chosen by the Supreme Court
    Selected by the Senate
    30s
  • Q9
    What is the minimum age to be a Senator?
    25
    21
    30
    18
    30s
  • Q10
    How many Senators are there in the United States Senate?
    200
    50
    100
    500
    30s
  • Q11
    Who is the President of the Senate?
    Majority Leader
    Vice President
    Minority Leader
    Speaker of the House
    30s
  • Q12
    What does the term "ex post facto" mean?
    Before the fact
    From after the fact
    During the fact
    After the fact but with prior notice
    30s
  • Q13
    What were the Framers' concerns in including a ban on ex post facto laws in the Constitution?
    Ensuring fairness and stability in the law
    Protecting citizens against arbitrary government power
    All of the above
    Promoting legal certainty and predictability
    30s
  • Q14
    What is a bill of attainder?
    A bill that regulates the sale of alcohol
    A bill that grants land to a person
    A type of tax bill
    A legislative act that declares a person guilty of a crime without a trial
    30s
  • Q15
    What does habeus corpus mean?
    The right to vote.
    The right to a fair trial.
    The right to be brought before a court or judge.
    The right to free speech.
    30s

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