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civics test
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What are the 3 branches of gov in order? | 1. legeslative 2. executuve 3. judicial |
| what article is abt the legeslative? | article 1 |
| what article is abt the executive? | article 2 |
| what article is abt the judicial? | article 3 |
| what's the legeslative job? | to make laws |
| what is the executive job? | to enforce laws |
| what is the judicial job? | to interpret laws |
| who makes up the legeslative branch? | Senators and Representatives |
| How many senators are there? | 100 |
| How many house reps are there? | 435 |
| How long is a senators term? | 2 years |
| how long is representative term? | 6 years |
| Who makes up the executive branch? | President and VP |
| How many members of the executive branch? | 2 |
| How many total members of the legeslative branch? | 535 |
| What's the term limit for executive branch? | 4 yr term w a 2 term limit |
| Who makes up the judicial branch? | The Supreme court |
| How many members are there in the judicial branch? | 9 |
| What's the term limit for the judicial; branch? | NONEEEEEEEEEEEE |
| What is the Upper House for legeslative? | Senate |
| How many senators per state? | 2 (100 total) |
| Who's the leader of the senate? | President Pro-Tempore |
| What are the requirements for a senators? | -30 yrs old -9 yr citizen -state residency (180) |
| whats the lower house of the legeslative? | House of Reps |
| How many reps per state? | based on state pop. (435 total) |
| who's the leader of the house of Reps? | Speaker of the House |
| Requirements for a rep? | 25 yr old 7 yr citizens state residency |
| what is the executive branch elected by? | electoral college |
| presidents other major title? | commander in chief |
| what is the pres head of? | military and executive department and agencies |
| requirements for pres? | born in US 35 yrs old 14 yr resident in US |