US Politics Congress Test 4

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Politics & Civics — Test 4 (Congress) High School & Adult (US Government & Civics, USA) USA US Constitution, Bill of Rights & Civics (USCIS)

What is this test? for US Government & Civics practice (Politics & Civics — Test 4 (Congress)), USA — High School & Adult (US Government & Civics, USA) level, USA.
For High School, University and adult learners preparing for civics/citizenship in the USA
Section: Politics & Civics — Test 4 (Congress) · Education: High School & Adult · Part: Politics & Civics — Test 4 (Congress) · Country: USA

Civics knowledge is crucial for knowing individual rights and responsibilities and understanding government structure.

This test is designed to assess your knowledge of constitutional law and essential civics.

By solving this test of 20 questions, you can both test your knowledge and identify the topics you need to improve.

Question 1

Provide the definition of franked mail:

A) Free official mail

B) Junk mail

C) Paid ads

D) Secret letters

Question 2

Name second for presidency.

A) Speaker

B) Vice President

C) Chief Justice

D) Secretary of State

Question 3

Which term means "435"?

A) executive privilege

B) impeachment

C) the number of House members

D) pocket veto

Question 4

What is a discharge petition?

A) Firing officials

B) Ending debate

C) Vetoing twice

D) Forcing bill to floor

Question 5

Who is second for presidency?

A) Vice President

B) Speaker

C) Chief Justice

D) Secretary of State

Question 6

Provide the definition of senatorial courtesy:

A) extra pay

B) senators approve local appointees

C) longer terms

D) free mail

Question 7

Which term means "Committee bill editing"?

A) a veto

B) impeachment

C) markup

D) the cabinet

Question 8

Which of the following best defines a roll call?

A) Secret ballot

B) Voice vote

C) Show of hands

D) Recorded vote

Question 9

Which of the following best defines the Senate president called?

A) President pro tempore

B) Majority Leader

C) Speaker

D) Whip

Question 10

What best defines the State of the Union?

A) census

B) president's yearly address

C) court ruling

D) election

Question 11

Which of the following best defines the State of the Union?

A) census

B) court ruling

C) president's yearly address

D) election

Question 12

What is markup?

A) Floor vote

B) Veto

C) Signing

D) Committee bill editing

Question 13

Which term means "Dividing House seats"?

A) apportionment

B) a veto

C) impeachment

D) the cabinet

Question 14

Which person is third for presidency?

A) Vice President

B) House Speaker

C) Senate leader

D) Chief Justice

Question 15

Which term means "senators approve local appointees"?

A) a veto

B) impeachment

C) senatorial courtesy

D) the cabinet

Question 16

What is a roll call?

A) Secret ballot

B) Voice vote

C) Show of hands

D) Recorded vote

Question 17

Which of the following best defines franked mail?

A) Free official mail

B) Junk mail

C) Paid ads

D) Secret letters

Question 18

Which term means "President pro tempore"?

A) a veto

B) the Senate president called

C) impeachment

D) the cabinet

Question 19

Which of the following best defines a quorum?

A) Full house

B) Majority vote

C) Minimum attendance

D) Recess

Question 20

Which of the following best defines redistricting?

A) Moving capitals

B) Counting votes

C) Registering voters

D) Redrawing district lines

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