What is the primary role of the Vice President of the United States?
To preside over the Senate
To lead the military
To appoint Supreme Court Justices
To pass legislation
Correct Answer :
A. To preside over the Senate
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Fifth Amendment
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Eighth Amendment
Tenth Amendment
What is the term length for a U.S. Senator?
2 years
4 years
6 years
8 years
Which branch of government has the power to confirm or reject appointments made by the President?
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What is the main responsibility of the Federal Reserve System?
Conducting foreign policy
Regulating the money supply and interest rates
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Managing national parks
What is the highest court in the United States?
Federal District Court
Supreme Court
Appellate Court
Circuit Court
What is the role of the Attorney General of the United States?
Enforcing immigration laws
Representing the U.S. government in legal matters
Managing national parks
Regulating the money supply
What is the minimum age requirement to become a U.S. Senator?
25 years old
30 years old
35 years old
40 years old
What is the main function of the Department of Homeland Security?
Regulating trade between states
Enforcing immigration laws
Conducting foreign policy
Managing national parks
What is the primary role of the Vice President of the United States?
To preside over the Senate
To lead the military
To appoint Supreme Court Justices
To pass legislation
What is the term length for a federal judge, including Supreme Court Justices?
2 years
4 years
6 years
Lifetime appointment
How many total Senators are there in the U.S. Congress?
50
100
435
538
Which amendment to the Constitution grants the right to a citizen to not testify against oneself in a criminal case?
First Amendment
Fourth Amendment
Fifth Amendment
Eighth Amendment
How many total members are in the U.S. Senate?
50
100
435
538
Which government branch is responsible for making and enforcing federal laws?
Executive
Legislative
Judicial
None of the above
Who is the current Chief Justice of the United States Supreme Court?
John Roberts
Sonia Sotomayor
Ruth Bader Ginsburg
Clarence Thomas
Who has the power to declare laws or acts of the government unconstitutional?
The President
The Senate
The Supreme Court
The House of Representatives
Which amendment to the Constitution protects the right to peacefully assemble and petition the government for redress of grievances?
First Amendment
Second Amendment
Fourth Amendment
Tenth Amendment
What is the term length for a U.S. President?
2 years
4 years
6 years
8 years
Who is the current Vice President of the United States (as of my last knowledge update in September 2021)?
Kamala Harris
Mike Pence
Joe Biden
Al Gore
Which amendment to the Constitution protects citizens from unreasonable searches and seizures?
First Amendment
Fourth Amendment
Sixth Amendment
Tenth Amendment
How many amendments are in the U.S. Constitution?
10
20
27
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Which of the following is not a requirement to become a naturalized U.S. citizen?
Reside in the U.S. for at least 5 years
Pass a citizenship test
Be at least 18 years old
Be born in the United States
How many justices serve on the United States Supreme Court?
5
7
9
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Presiding over the Senate
Presiding over the House of Representatives
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Declaration of Independence
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Bill of Rights
Which branch of government has the power to determine the constitutionality of laws?
Executive
Legislative
Judicial
None of the above
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Regulating trade between states
Managing national parks
Overseeing transportation-related matters such as highways and air travel
Conducting foreign policy
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To establish the basic structure of government
To protect individual rights and freedoms
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To regulate trade between states