American Politics Trivia

1. How many U.S. presidents were assassinated while in office?

A: 2 B: 4 C: 5 D: 1

2. How long are the terms that Article III judges serve?

A: Lifetime B: 4 years C: 2 years D: 6 years

3. What is the minimum percentage of the Senate that is needed to remove a president from office?

A: 80% B: 50% C: 33% D: 67%

4. Which presidents have been formally impeached?

A: Richard Nixon, Bill Clinton, Andrew Johnson B: Donald Trump, Bill Clinton, Andrew Johnson C: Donald Trump, Bill Clinton, Andrew Johnson, Richard Nixon D: Donald Trump, Bill Clinton, Andrew Jackson, Richard Nixon

5. As of 2022, how many United States senators have also served as President?

A: 22 B: 13 C: 26 D: 17

6. What is the minimum age a person must be to serve in the United States House of Representatives?

A: 24 B: 25 C: 35 D: 21

7. Who was the first African American to serve in the United States House of Representatives?

A: Joseph Rainey B: Jefferson Franklin C: Anthony Brown D: Al Lawson

8. Which of these details the constitutional Amendment XXII ?

A: The right of the people to keep and bear Arms, shall not be infringed. B: No person shall be held to answer for a capital, or otherwise infamous crime C: No person shall be elected to the office of the President more than twice D: The right of citizens of the United States to vote in any primary or other election

9. When did Hawaii become a state?

A: 1964 B: 1959 C: 1867 D: 1901

10. Which of these as the last northern state to end slavery?

A: Ohio B: Pennsylvania C: New York D: New Jersey