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Congress and Election Quiz

Quiz by Erik Ford

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19 questions
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  • Q1
    People who live within a Congressman's geographical area that he represents:
    constituents
    supporters
    citizens
    20s
  • Q2
    Drawing district boundaries for political advantage
    apportionment
    gerrymandering
    appropriation
    reapportionment
    20s
  • Q3
    This occurs when opponents of a measure take the floor of the Senate and refuse to stop talking in an effort to prevent the measure coming up for a vote.
    seniority rule
    cloture
    filibuster
    whips
    20s
  • Q4
    The number of electoral votes needed for a candidate to win the Presidential election
    265
    280
    270
    290
    20s
  • Q5
    This candidate won the state of Florida in the 2016 Election
    Hillary Clinton
    Donald Trump
    20s
  • Q6
    This candidate won the state of New York in the 2016 election
    Donald Trump
    Hillary Clinton
    20s
  • Q7
    This candidate won the state of Virginia in the 2016 Election
    Donald Trump
    Hillary Clinton
    20s
  • Q8
    This candidate won the state of Ohio in the 2016 Election
    Donald Trump
    Hillary Clinton
    20s
  • Q9
    The candidate who receives the highest number of total votes in a Presidential election has won:
    Electoral College
    Popular Vote
    20s
  • Q10
    The Presidential election is decided by:
    Popular vote
    State Legislatures
    Congress
    Electoral College
    20s
  • Q11
    This is the term length of a U.S. Senator
    2 years
    4 years
    6 years
    8 years
    20s
  • Q12
    This is the term length for a U.S. House of Representative:
    8 years
    6 years
    4 years
    2 years
    20s
  • Q13
    What is the minimum age requirement for a U.S. Senator?
    25 years old
    28 years old
    26 years old
    30 years old
    20s
  • Q14
    What is the minimum age to be a U.S. Congressman (House of Representatives)?
    26 years old
    30 years old
    28 years old
    25 years old
    20s
  • Q15
    How long do you have to be a citizen of the U.S. to be a Senator?
    lifetime
    6 years
    7 years
    9 years
    20s

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