Impeachment Question 1 out of 17How many former presidents have been impeached? OneTwoThreeFourYou must select an answer before proceeding to the next question.Submit AnswerQuestion 2 out of 17Which statement is true of impeachment? An impeached President is thrown out of officeThe impeached Presidents were RepublicansThe impeached Presidents were DemocratsPresidents can only face one chargeYou must select an answer before proceeding to the next question.Submit AnswerQuestion 3 out of 17Which process in criminal law is likened to impeachment? IndictmentAcquittalCapital OffenseInjunctionYou must select an answer before proceeding to the next question.Submit AnswerQuestion 4 out of 17Per the U.S. Constitution, which prompts impeachment? Theft, bribery, physical assaultVerbal abuse, bribery, unethical behaviorTreason, bribery, other high crimes and misdemeanorsTreason, absence of office, misdemeanorsYou must select an answer before proceeding to the next question.Submit AnswerQuestion 5 out of 17At the federal level, how many steps is the impeachment process? OneTwoThreeFourYou must select an answer before proceeding to the next question.Submit AnswerQuestion 6 out of 17Which system did the Founding Fathers model the impeachment clause upon? French RepublicChina’s Constitutional RepublicBritish ParliamentJapan’s Constitutional MonarchyYou must select an answer before proceeding to the next question.Submit AnswerQuestion 7 out of 17Which of the following presidents did not have an impeachment inquiry? Bill ClintonRichard M. NixonAndrew JohnsonHerbert HooverYou must select an answer before proceeding to the next question.Submit AnswerQuestion 8 out of 17What happens if a majority of House members present vote to impeach? The president must resignThe house sends the article(s) to the Senate for a trialThe president must make a public apologyThe Senate will automatically dismiss the chargesYou must select an answer before proceeding to the next question.Submit AnswerQuestion 9 out of 17Which former presidents were tried in the Senate? Andrew Johnson and Bill ClintonRichard Nixon and Bill ClintonAndrew Johnson and Richard NixonBill Clinton and Barack ObamaYou must select an answer before proceeding to the next question.Submit AnswerQuestion 10 out of 17If there is a trial in the senate, which statement is untrue? The president would be summoned to appearThe president would essentially enter a pleaChief Justice must be excusedIf the president fails to appear, the Senate operates as if the plea is guiltyYou must select an answer before proceeding to the next question.Submit AnswerQuestion 11 out of 17What is the name for the House lawmakers who are designated to argue the case for impeachment? House Majority LeadersHouse ManagersHouse DirectorsHouse AdministratorsYou must select an answer before proceeding to the next question.Submit AnswerQuestion 12 out of 17How many articles of impeachment are drafted for each alleged offense? OneThreeSixTwelveYou must select an answer before proceeding to the next question.Submit AnswerQuestion 13 out of 17What was the similar result for Presidents Johnson and Clinton? They were removed from officeThey were acquittedThey were convictedThey pardoned themselvesYou must select an answer before proceeding to the next question.Submit AnswerQuestion 14 out of 17After being tried in the Senate, Johnson held onto his position by how many votes? OneTwoFourSixYou must select an answer before proceeding to the next question.Submit AnswerQuestion 15 out of 17Why was Johnson impeached? For perjury and obstruction of justiceFor violating the Tenure of Office ActFor forgeryFor failure to leadYou must select an answer before proceeding to the next question.Submit AnswerQuestion 16 out of 17Why was Clinton impeached? For forgeryFor failure to leadFor violating the Fair-Trade DealFor perjury and obstruction of justiceYou must select an answer before proceeding to the next question.Submit AnswerQuestion 17 out of 17Where does the impeachment process formally begin? In the SenateIn the Supreme CourtIn the House of RepresentativesPublic voteYou must select an answer before proceeding to the next question.Submit Answer Share CommentsWrite a commentStart writing — we'll just need a name to post. Comments are reviewed before promotion.?Post CommentLoading comments...
