Article I
Which branch of government is described primarily in Article I?
Which body has the sole power to impeach a federal official?
House of Representatives
Which branch is described in Article II?
Executive Branch
Which branch is described in Article III?
The Judicial
How old must a person be to serve as a U.S. Representative?
25
Which body tries an official after that official has been impeached?
How old must a person be to be elected President?
35
What is the constitutional term of office for Supreme Court justices?
Life during good behavior
How long is a U.S. Senator's term?
6 years
What vote is required in the Senate to convict an impeached official?
Two-thirds
Which body must approve a treaty negotiated by the President?
Senate
Who determines the number of federal courts below Supreme Court?
Which amendment changed the selection of U.S. senators from selection by state legislatures to direct election by voters?
17th amendment
Where must bills for raising revenue originate?
House of Representatives
What fraction of the Senate is required to approve a treaty?
Two-thirds of senators present
Who is the speaker of the Senate?
What fraction of both houses of Congress is required to override a presidential veto?
Two-thirds
Which body approves Presidential nominations such as federal judges?
Senate