What is the term length for a U.S. Senator?
2 years
4 years
6 years
8 years
Correct Answer :
C. 6 years
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The Speaker of the House
The Majority Leader of the Senate
The President Pro Tempore
The Chief Justice
Who has the power to impeach the President of the United States?
The House of Representatives
The Senate
The Supreme Court
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What is the term length for a U.S. Senator?
2 years
4 years
6 years
8 years
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The Attorney General
Which branch of government has the power to ratify treaties negotiated by the President?
Executive
Legislative
Judicial
Administrative
Which branch of government has the power to declare war?
Executive
Legislative
Judicial
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What is the term length for a member of the U.S. Supreme Court?
6 years
10 years
20 years
Life
Who is the Commander-in-Chief of the U.S. Armed Forces?
The President
The Vice President
The Secretary of Defense
The Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff
What is the term length for a member of the U.S. Senate?
2 years
4 years
6 years
8 years
Which of the following is an example of a concurrent power of the federal and state governments?
Regulating foreign commerce
Declaring war
Establishing courts
Coining money
Which amendment grants the right to a speedy and public trial, by an impartial jury of the state and district wherein the crime shall have been committed?
Fourth Amendment
Fifth Amendment
Sixth Amendment
Eighth Amendment
What is the purpose of the Fourth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution?
Protects against unreasonable searches and seizures
Protects freedom of speech, religion, and the press
Grants the right to bear arms
Guarantees the right to a speedy trial
What is the term length for a U.S. President?
2 years
4 years
6 years
8 years
Which branch of government has the power to make treaties with foreign nations?
Executive
Legislative
Judicial
Administrative
What is the main function of the Executive Branch of the U.S. government?
Enforce laws
Make laws
Interpret laws
Adjudicate disputes
What is the main function of the Legislative Branch of the U.S. government?
Enforce laws
Make laws
Interpret laws
Adjudicate disputes
Which of the following is an example of a reserved power of the states?
Declaring war
Regulating commerce with foreign nations
Conducting elections
Coining money
Which branch of government is responsible for confirming or rejecting presidential appointments to the federal judiciary?
Executive
Legislative
Judicial
Administrative
How many total amendments are there in the U.S. Constitution (as of September 2021)?
25
27
29
31
Which amendment grants the right to protection against excessive bail and fines?
Fourth Amendment
Fifth Amendment
Eighth Amendment
Tenth Amendment
Who is responsible for appointing federal judges?
The President
The Senate
The Supreme Court
The Attorney General
What is the purpose of the Ninth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution?
It protects against cruel and unusual punishment
It reserves rights not specifically listed in the Constitution to the people
It grants the right to a fair trial
It establishes the procedure for amending the Constitution
Which amendment protects citizens from unreasonable searches and seizures?
First Amendment
Fourth Amendment
Eighth Amendment
Tenth Amendment
Which branch of government has the power to approve or reject treaties negotiated by the President?
Executive
Legislative
Judicial
Administrative
What is the main function of the Legislative Branch of the U.S. government?
Enforce laws
Make laws
Interpret laws
Adjudicate disputes
Which of the following is NOT a responsibility of the federal government?
Issuing driver's licenses
Regulating immigration
Conducting foreign policy
Minting currency
Who has the power to conduct impeachment trials for federal officials?
The President
The Senate
The House of Representatives
The Supreme Court
What is the main responsibility of the U.S. Attorney General?
Enforce federal laws and represent the United States in legal matters
Interpret the Constitution and settle legal disputes
Make and pass federal laws
Administer the armed forces
What is the supreme law of the land in the United States?
The Constitution
The Bill of Rights
The Declaration of Independence
The Federalist Papers