Executive
Who is in charge of the executive branch?
The President
How many justices sit on the United States Supreme Court?
9 Justices
How many Senators are there in the United States Senate?
100
What topic is covered in Article I of the United States Constitution?
Legislative branch
Where did Mr. Brennan go to college?
Penn State
Who elects the President of the United States?
Electoral college
Name one qualification that has to be met in order to qualify to be a Supreme Court judge.
None
How many votes does each state get in the United States Senate?
2 Votes
What are the names of the two houses of Congress?
House of Representatives and Senate
Why is the United States government separated into 3 branches?
Checks And Balances
How old must a person be to qualify to be President of the United States?
35 years
How do Supreme Court Justices get their jobs?
Appointed by President/Approved by Congress
How long is the term of office for a United States Senator?
6 Years
Which branch of the government has the power to impeach?
House of Representatives
Define the word “impeach.”
To remove someone from office
What is the length of term for a President of the United States?
4 Years or 2 terms
Who is the current Chief Justice of the United States Supreme Court?
John G. Roberts, Jr.
What is the total number of members of the U.S. Congress?
535 Members
What is the function of the Legislative branch of government?
To create laws
What is the only office in the United States government that requires the officeholder to have been born in the United States?
President
What is the name for the President’s advisors?
His Cabinet
In which United States Supreme Court case did the Court establish the principle of judicial review?
Marbury vs Madison, 1808
Who elects the President if there is a tie in the Electoral College vote or if no candidate receives a majority of electoral votes?
Vice President - Who is the leader of the Senate
Who is currently the leader of the House Of Representatives?
Speaker of the House (Mike Johnson)
Who is the only President to serve more than 2 terms in office?
Franklin D. Roosevelt