System

Question 1

Name one branch of government

Answer 1

Legislative
Executive
Judicial

Question 2

What stops one branch from becoming too powerful?

Answer 2

Checks and balances

Question 3

Who is in charge of the executive branch?

Answer 3

The President

Question 4

Who makes federal laws?

Answer 4

Congress

Question 5

What are two parts of the US congress?

Answer 5

Senate and House of Representatives

Question 6

How many US Senators are there?

Answer 6

100

Question 7

We elect senators for how many years?

Answer 7

6 year term

Question 8

Who is one of your senators right now?

Answer 8

Mark Warner

Question 9

The House of Reps has how many voting members?

Answer 9

435

Question 10

We elect representatives for how many years?

Answer 10

2 year term

Question 11

Name your representative

Answer 11

Don Beyer

Question 12

Who does a US Senator represent?

Answer 12

All people of the state

Question 13

Why do some states have more representatives?

Answer 13

State population

Question 14

We elect a President for how many years?

Answer 14

4 year term

Question 15

In what month do we vote for President?

Answer 15

November

Question 16

What is the name of the president right now?

Answer 16

Joe Biden

Question 17

What is the name of the VP?

Answer 17

JD Vance

Question 18

If both the president and vp can no longer serve, who becomes president?

Answer 18

Speaker of the house

Question 19

If the president can no longer serve, who becomes president?

Answer 19

VP

Question 20

Who is commander in chief of the military?

Answer 20

President

Question 21

Who signs bills to become laws?

Answer 21

President

Question 22

Who vetos bills?

Answer 22

President

Question 23

What does the President’s cabinet do?

Answer 23

Advises the president

Question 24

What are two cabinet level positions?

Answer 24

Attorney General
Vice President

Question 25

What does the judicial branch do?

Answer 25

Reviews laws Explains laws Resolves disputes Decides if a law goes against the constitution

Question 26

What is the highest court in the USA

Answer 26

Supreme Court

Question 27

How many justices are on the Supreme court?

Answer 27

9

Question 28

Who is chief justice on the supreme court?

Answer 28

John Roberts

Question 29

What is one power of the federal government?

Answer 29

To print money

Question 30

What is one power of the states?

Answer 30

Provide schooling and education

Question 31

Who is the governor of your state

Answer 31

Glenn Youngkin

Question 32

What is the capital of your state?

Answer 32

Richmond VA

Question 33

What are the two major political parties?

Answer 33

Democrat and Republican

Question 34

What is the political party of the current president?

Answer 34

Republican

Question 35

What is the name of the current speaker of the house?

Answer 35

Mike Johnson

Question 36

What is the name of the current speaker of the house?

Answer 36

Mike Johnson