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UNITED STATES HISTORY QUIZ!

THE SUPREME COURT!

1.  The Supreme Court belongs to which Branch of Government?

2.  In 1789, President George Washington appointed How many Justices to the

     Supreme Court?

3.  What is the highest number of Justices that have served on the Supreme Court?

4.  In 1869, Congress Passed the Judiciary Act which changed the number of

     Justices to its current number?  How many Justices now serve on the Supreme Court?

5.  What is the Title of the Head Justice?

6.  With the consent of the Senate, who appoints the Justices to the Supreme Court?

7.  What is the term of office for a Justice?

8.   Who was the first African-American Justice to serve on the Supreme Court?

9.   Who was the first female Justice to serve on the Supreme Court?

10. Who was the first Hispanic Justice to serve on the Supreme Court?

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  UNITED STATES HISTORY QUIZ!

 THE SUPREME COURT!

1.  To which Branch of Government does the Supreme Court belong?

The Judicial Branch

2.  In 1789, President George Washington appointed How many Justices to the

     Supreme Court?                

six

3.  What is the highest number of Justices that have served on the Supreme Court?

ten

4.  In 1869, Congress Passed the Judiciary Act which changed the number of

     Justices to its current number?  How many Justices now serve on the Supreme Court?

nine

5.  What is the Title of the Head Justice?

Chief Justice

6.  With the consent of the Senate, who appoints the Justices to the Supreme Court?

The President of the United States

7.  What is the term of office for a Justice?

Lifetime, unless Impeached, dies, or unable to perform duties

8.   Who was the first African-American Justice to serve on the Supreme Court?

Thurgood Marshall

9.   Who was the first female Justice to serve on the Supreme Court?

Sandra day O' Connor

10. Who was the first Hispanic Justice to serve on the Supreme Court?

Sonia Sotomayor

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United States Senate!

     UNITED STATES HISTORY QUIZ!

                                                   SENATE!

1.  How many Senators does each State have?

2.  What is the length of one term of office for a Senator?

3.  What is the minimum age of a Senator?

4.  In addition to being an inhabitant of the State they represent, what is

      the minimum number of years they need to be citizens of the United States?

5.  Who is the President of the Senate?

6.  When is the only time the President of the Senate can vote?

7.  When does the President pro tempore serve?

8.  Who has the sole power to try all impeachments?

9.  Who presides when the President is tried for impeachment?

10. How many votes are needed to impeach the President of the United States?

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   UNITED STATES HISTORY QUIZ!- SENATE

SENATE!

1.  How many Senators does each State have?

two

2.  What is the length of one term of office for a Senator?

6 years

3.  What is the minimum age of a Senator?

35 years of age

4.  In addition to being an inhabitant of the State they represent, what is

      the minimum number of years they need to be citizens of the United S

9 years

5.  Who is the President of the Senate?

The Vice-President

6.  When is the only time the President of the Senate can vote?

To break a tie vote

7.  When does the President pro tempore serve?

When the President of the Senate is absent

8.  Who has the sole power to try all impeachments?

The Senate

9.  Who presides when the President is tried for impeachment?

The Chief Justice of the Supreme Court

10. How many votes are needed to impeach the President of the United States?

2/3 of the members present

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House of Representatives!

           

                            UNITED STATES HISTORY QUIZ!

               House of Representatives!

1.  The Constitution was signed by the delegates of the various States 

      on September 17th, .

2.  The term for a member of the House of Representatives is  years.

3.  What is the minimum age required to be a Representative? 

4.   In addition to being an inhabitant of the State he/she represents, must

       also be a citizen of the United States for at least how many       

    years before being elected a Representative?

5. The number of Representatives was set at how many members,  in 1911?

6.   How many members are in the House of Representatives?

7.    What is the Title given to the head of the House of Representatives?

8.    By what means is the number of Representatives each State can have, determined? 

9.    Where must all bills for raising revenue originate?

10.   What sole power does the House of Representatives have?

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                            UNITED STATES HISTORY QUIZ!

               House of Representatives!

1.  The Constitution was signed by the delegates of the various States on September 17th,  1787.

2.  The term for a member of the House of Representatives is two years.

3.  What is the minimum age required to be a Representative? 

twent-five

4.   In addition to being an inhabitant of the State he/she represents, must

       also be a citizen of the United States for at least how many     

    years before being elected a Representative? 

seven years

5.  The number of Representatives was set at how many members,  in 1911?

435 members

6.    What is the minimum number of Representatives a State can have?

one

7.    What is the Title given to the person selected to preside over the    

       proceedings  of the House of Representatives?

    Speaker

8.    By what means is the number of Representatives each State can have, determined? 

population

9.    Where must all bills for raising revenue originate?

House of Representatives

10.   What sole power does the House of Representatives have? 

 Impeachment

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