My Simple Civics Quiz For Young Oregon Citizens

10 Questions | By Filmmanvick16 | Updated: Mar 21, 2022 | Attempts: 65

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A simple quiz with some basic civics questions about the US Government and the State of Oregon.

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1.

Who is the current Speaker of the House?
- A.
  
  Newt Gingrich
- B.
  
  Dennis Hastert
- C.
  
  Barbra Boxer
- D.
  
  Nancy Pelosi
- E.
  
  Joe Biden
2.

Who is the current United States Secretary of State?
- A.
  
  Robert Gates
- B.
  
  John Kerry
- C.
  
  Hillary Clinton
- D.
  
  James L. Jones
- E.
  
  Condoleezza Rice
3.

Who is the current Chief Justice of the United States Supreme Court?
- A.
  
  William Rehnquist
- B.
  
  John Roberts
- C.
  
  John Paul Stevens
- D.
  
  Anthony Kennedy
- E.
  
  Stephen Breyer
4.

Who is the first Hispanic woman to be confirmed to the United States Supreme Court?
- A.
  
  Sandra Day O'Connor
- B.
  
  Ruth Bader Ginsburg
- C.
  
  Christinia Bonilla
- D.
  
  Hilda Solis
- E.
  
  Sonia Sotomayor
5.

Name Oregon's two US Senators.
- A.
  
  Ron Wyden and Gordon Smith
- B.
  
  Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley
- C.
  
  Gordon Smith and Peter DeFazio
- D.
  
  Jeff Merkly and Greg Walden
- E.
  
  Ron Wyden and Peter DeFazio
6.

Who is the current governor of Oregon?
- A.
  
  Ted Kulongoski
- B.
  
  John Kitzhaber
- C.
  
  Barbara Roberts
- D.
  
  Ron Saxton
- E.
  
  John Kroger
7.

How many electoral votes does Oregon have?
- A.
  
  2
- B.
  
  3
- C.
  
  4
- D.
  
  5
- E.
  
  7
8.

How many total representatives are there in the US House?
- A.
  
  235
- B.
  
  335
- C.
  
  435
- D.
  
  535
- E.
  
  538
9.

Who is the current US Senate Majority Leader?
- A.
  
  Ted Kennedy
- B.
  
  Robert Byrd
- C.
  
  Mitch McConnell
- D.
  
  Harry Reid
- E.
  
  Susan Collins
10.

How many electoral votes does a candidate need to win the presidency?
- A.
  
  225
- B.
  
  248
- C.
  
  270
- D.
  
  285
- E.
  
  538