September 2008 Money Quiz Answers
1. A United States presidential election is held every four years according to what document? The U.S. Constitution
2. Each state is allowed to have how many senators? Two
3. In order to be elected, a presidential candidate must have a majority of electoral votes. What is considered the majority? 270
4. In order to become president, a candidate must have which of the following requirements? Must be a natural born citizen, over the age of 35 and have 14 years of US residency
5. President's Day is annually celebrated on what day? The third Monday of February
6. Who is the only president to serve two non consecurtive terms? Grover Cleveland
7. Which two U.S. presidents were the only ones to be impeached? Johnson and Clinton
8. Which presidential candidate ran the most times? Norman Thomas
9. U.S. laws can be initiated by the Congress, House of Representatives or the Senate. True
Bonus: Name the three branches of our government. Executive, Legislative and Judicial
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