
1.1 The Federal Government Content Review
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- Q1What is the term length for a member of the U.S. House of Representatives?4 years2 years8 years6 years30s
- Q2What is the total number of members in the United States Congress?53853543510030s
- Q3In which chamber of Congress is the Speaker of the House a member?House of RepresentativesHouse of CommonsJoint CommitteeSenate30s
- Q4What is the minimum age to become a member of the U.S. House of Representatives?2130253530s
- Q5How many senators does each state have in the U.S. Senate?321430s
- Q6What is the term length for a member of the U.S. Senate?8 years4 years2 years6 years30s
- Q7Who is the President of the U.S. Senate?Speaker of the HouseSenate Minority LeaderVice PresidentSenate Majority Leader30s
- Q8How is the Speaker of the House chosen?Elected by the members of the House of RepresentativesAppointed by the PresidentChosen by the Supreme CourtSelected by the Senate30s
- Q9What is the minimum age to be a Senator?2521301830s
- Q10How many Senators are there in the United States Senate?2005010050030s
- Q11Who is the President of the Senate?Majority LeaderVice PresidentMinority LeaderSpeaker of the House30s
- Q12What does the term "ex post facto" mean?Before the factFrom after the factDuring the factAfter the fact but with prior notice30s
- Q13What were the Framers' concerns in including a ban on ex post facto laws in the Constitution?Ensuring fairness and stability in the lawProtecting citizens against arbitrary government powerAll of the abovePromoting legal certainty and predictability30s
- Q14What is a bill of attainder?A bill that regulates the sale of alcoholA bill that grants land to a personA type of tax billA legislative act that declares a person guilty of a crime without a trial30s
- Q15What 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