Presented by the League of Women Voters.
True or False
1. To serve on the U.S. Supreme Court, a justice has to have served as a lawyer or a judge.
2. Under the U.S. federal system of government, the power to conduct elections is reserved for the states.
3. According to Article 4, Section 4 of the U.S. Constitution, no state may be formed by the junction of two or more states, or parts of states, without the consent of the Legislatures of the states concerned, as well as Congress.
Last week’s answers:
1. In the United States, what is the supreme law of the land?
Answer – The U.S. Constitution.
2. What is the term used to describe a bill or position that is supported by two political parties?
Answer – Bipartisan.
3. What is the primary way that leaders in both the House and Senate exercise their power?
Answer – Through committee assignments.
