United States Constitution and Legislative Branch Structures Quiz

Test your knowledge of the United States Constitution and legislative branch structures with these challenging questions on constitutional law.

#1

Who is the presiding officer of the United States Senate?

The Vice President
The Speaker of the House
The Chief Justice of the Supreme Court
The Majority Leader of the Senate
#2

Which article of the United States Constitution establishes the legislative branch?

Article I
Article II
Article III
Article IV
#3

What is the term length for a member of the United States House of Representatives?

2 years
4 years
6 years
8 years
#4

What is the term length for a member of the United States Senate?

2 years
4 years
6 years
8 years
#5

How often does the United States Census occur?

Every 2 years
Every 4 years
Every 10 years
Every 20 years
#6

What is the name given to the first ten amendments to the United States Constitution?

The Preamble
The Bill of Rights
The Articles of Confederation
The Declaration of Independence
#7

Who has the power to introduce bills in the United States Congress?

The President
The Speaker of the House
Any member of Congress
The Chief Justice
#8

How many members are there in the United States Senate?

100
435
538
50
#9

Which chamber of Congress has the power to confirm presidential appointments?

House of Representatives
Senate
Both House and Senate
Supreme Court
#10

Who is the leader of the majority party in the House of Representatives?

The Speaker of the House
The Senate Majority Leader
The Vice President
The President pro tempore
#11

What is the minimum age requirement to serve in the United States House of Representatives?

25 years old
30 years old
35 years old
21 years old
#12

Who presides over the United States Senate in the absence of the Vice President?

The President Pro Tempore
The Majority Leader
The Speaker of the House
The Chief Justice
#13

What is the minimum age requirement to serve in the United States Senate?

25 years old
30 years old
35 years old
40 years old
#14

Who has the power to impeach federal officials in the United States Congress?

The President
The Vice President
The House of Representatives
The Senate
#15

Which amendment to the United States Constitution abolished slavery?

Thirteenth Amendment
Fourteenth Amendment
Fifteenth Amendment
Nineteenth Amendment
#16

How many total voting members are there in the United States Congress?

435
538
100
50
#17

Who has the power to declare war according to the United States Constitution?

The President
The Secretary of Defense
The Joint Chiefs of Staff
Congress
#18

Which chamber of Congress has the power to initiate impeachment proceedings?

House of Representatives
Senate
Both House and Senate
Supreme Court

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