Quiz  /  House of Representatives

  • 1. 
    What branch of government does the House of Representatives belong to?

  • All of the above
  • Judicial
  • Executive
  • Legislative

  • 2. 
    How many representatives in the House does each state have?

  • It is based on the population of the state
  • 1
  • It is based on the geographical size of the state
  • 2

  • 3. 
    In what building does the House of Representatives meet?

  • U.S. Mint
  • U.S. Capitol Building
  • White House
  • Treasury Building

  • 4. 
    How long is the term of a member of the House?

  • 2 years
  • 1 year
  • 4 years
  • 8 years

  • 5. 
    How many members are there currently in the House of Representatives?

  • 50
  • 100
  • 200
  • 435

  • 6. 
    Who is the leader of the House of Representatives?

  • The Speaker
  • The President
  • The Whip
  • The Senator

  • 7. 
    How old do you have to be to become a member of the House of Representatives?

  • 25
  • 18
  • 21
  • 30

  • 8. 
    Under what circumstance does the House decide who will become President of the United States?

  • If no one wins a majority of votes from the Electoral College
  • If the current president dies
  • If they don't like the person who was elected
  • If they decide the election wasn't fair

  • 9. 
    What is the main job of the House of Representatives?

  • To keep an eye on the Supreme Court
  • To work with foreign governments
  • To command the U.S. military
  • To vote on new laws

  • 10. 
    Who was the only Speaker of the House to later become president?

  • James K. Polk
  • Abraham Lincoln
  • Thomas Jefferson
  • John Adams
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