Junior Secondary · 8-9 · Social Studies

The US Branches of Government in Detail

40 practice questions available.

How many years is a US President's term of office?

4 years

How many senators does each US state have, regardless of population?

2

What is the term for the President's power to reject a bill passed by Congress?

A veto

What fraction of Congress is needed to override a presidential veto?

Two-thirds of both the House and Senate

How many justices currently sit on the US Supreme Court?

9

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