Road to the White House
What is the minimum age requirement for a person to run for president of the United States
35 years old
What is the term used to describe a proposed law in the United States Congress
Bill
Who is the Chief Justice of the United States Supreme Court as of 2023?
John Roberts.
Who was the first president to live in the White House?
John Adams.
What is the name of the committee in the United States House of Representatives responsible for assigning bills to specific committees?
The Rules Committee.
What is the name of the first state that holds a presidential primary election during an election year?
New Hampshire
In what chamber of the United States Congress must a bill be passed before it can become law?
Both the House of Representatives and the Senate.
In what year was the United States Supreme Court established?
1789
What is the name of the President of the United States who delivered the Gettysburg Address?
Abraham Lincoln.
In what year was the United States Capitol building completed?
1800
What is the name of the system used in the United States to elect a president?
The Electoral College.
What is the term used to describe a vote to end a filibuster in the United States Senate?
Cloture.
What is the name of the landmark United States Supreme Court case that established the principle of judicial review?
Marbury v. Madison.
Which President of the United States was the only one to resign from office?
Richard Nixon.
What is the name of the process used by members of Congress to delay or prevent a vote on a bill?
Filibuster.
In what year did the first televised presidential debate take place in the United States?
1960
How many votes are needed to override a presidential veto in the United States Congress
Two-thirds of both the House of Representatives and the Senate.
What is the minimum number of United States Supreme Court Justices required to hear a case?
Four.
Who is the oldest person to be elected President of the United States?
Joe Biden.
What is the name of the person who presides over the United States Senate?
The Vice President of the United States.
What is the number of electors in the Electoral College
538
What is the name of the process used by the President of the United States to prevent a bill from becoming law?
Veto.
Who is the current Associate Justice of the United States Supreme Court with the longest tenure?
Clarence Thomas.
What is the nickname of the President of the United States who signed the Emancipation Proclamation?
Honest Abe.
How many members are there in the United States House of Representatives?
435.