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US Govt Unit 4 quiz

Quiz by Leigh-Ann Guthrie

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22 questions
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  • Q1
    In these elections, the party of the President tends to lose seats in Congress. The president is not elected in these elections
    Trustee
    Primary elections
    Run off elections
    Off-year elections
    30s
  • Q2
    The amendment that allowed senators to be elected by popular vote
    17th Amendment
    1st Amendment
    2nd Amendment
    20th Amendment
    30s
  • Q3
    Congressman voting the way their constituents (citizens) want them to.
    Incumbent
    Delegate
    Gerrymandering
    Trustee
    30s
  • Q4
    Congressman voting the way their party wants them to. (Democratic or Republican party)
    Partisan
    30s
  • Q5
    Congressman voting as they want to
    Trustee
    30s
  • Q6
    length of term of Congress
    1 year
    5 years
    10 years
    2 years
    30s
  • Q7
    Can call a special session of Congress
    Delegate
    Vice President
    Speaker of the House
    President
    30s
  • Q8
    a "fringe" benefit for a Congressman
    The Great Compromise
    Off- year elections
    Gerrymandering
    Inexpensive health care
    30s
  • Q9
    Members of congress cannot be arrested or this while in session. Civil suits are disputes or disagreements between two people.
    Civil Suits
    30s
  • Q10
    Drawing of district lines to benefit or hurt a group of people or party
    Gerrymandering
    30s
  • Q11
    solved the dispute between large and small states at the Constitutional Convention
    The Great Compromise
    Senate
    House of Representatives
    President
    30s
  • Q12
    the amendment that changed the start of the congressional terms from March to January. (Lame Duck Amendment)
    17th Amendment
    5th Amendment
    1st Amendment
    20th Amendment
    30s
  • Q13
    The candidate that is already in office and is running for re-election.
    Incumbent
    30s
  • Q14
    Free postage for Congressmen
    Franking Privilege
    30s
  • Q15
    The number of members in the Senate
    400
    100 members
    435
    50
    30s

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