Congress
Types of Government
Vocab
Presidents
US
Mr. Randy Trivia
100

How many senators are there from each state?

2

100

The type of government that the USA has

democracy

100

What amendment to the constitution protects freedom of speech?

1st

100

How old to you have to be to be a candidate for President?

35

100

When is the next US Presidential election?

2028

100

Where did Mr. Randy go to college?

Towson University

200

How often are elections for the House of Representatives?

Every 2 years

200

The leader of a monarchy

king or queen

200

What are the 3 branches of government?

legislative, executive, judicial

200

Apart from age what other requirements are there to be President of the United States?

Being born in the US and resident for 14 years

200

What building does the President live in?

The White House

200

Who is Mr. Randy's favorite musical artist?

Lil Wayne

300

What are the 2 parts of Congress?

House of Representatives

Senate

300

A form of government where one person rules and controls all aspects of life. Usually a military leader

Dictatorship

300

What is a colony controlled by a king in another country?

A. royal colony

B. proprietary colony

C. Bicameral colony

A. royal colony

300

How many 4 year terms can a president serve?

2 

300

Which state has the largest population?

California - 40 million

300

What did Mr. Randy major in at college?

Criminal Justice

400

Who is the speaker of the House of Representatives?

Mike Johnson

400

What are the 2 types of democracies?

direct and representative

400

The 14th amendment is...

(Hint- our beginning of the year current event)

Birthright Citizenship

400

Name the three Presidents before Trump?

Biden, Trump, Obama, Bush

400

The Senate conducts the impeachment trial - how many senators need to vote to remove the President from office?

67% or 2/3

400

What was Mr. Randy's first job?

Giant Gas Station

500

If there is a 50/50 deadlock in the Senate who has the casting vote?

The VicePresident

500

What is an anarchy?

The absence of government

500

The formal structures and institutions in which decisions are made for a group of people.

Government

500

What number President is Donald Trump?

47th

500

What does the DC in Washington DC stand for?

District of Columbia

500

Who is Mr. Randy's favorite historical figure?

Malcolm X