1. In which of its seven articles does the Constitution create Congress?
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Hint: Congress is sometimes called the first branch of government.
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| Article 7 |
| Article 3 |
| Article 2 |
| Article 1 |
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2. True or False? Congress is the legislative branch of the government because it makes the laws.
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| True |
| False |
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3. True or False. You have to be a citizen of the United States to be elected to Congress.
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| True |
| False |
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4. There are 100 members of the Senate. Each state gets the same number of Senators. What is that number?
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Hint: Divide 100 by the number of states.
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| 1 |
| 2 |
| 4 |
| 5 |
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5. Who must sign a bill passed by Congress before it becomes a law?
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Hint: This official is elected every 4 years and lives in the White House.
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| President |
| Secretary of State |
| Attorney General |
| Chief Justice |
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