State of the Union For Kids Quiz
The State of the Union is:
  a speech given by the President of the United States to labor unions
  a territory belonging to the United States
  a message given by the President of the United States to Congress
  a famous Civil War speech
In the State of the Union:
  Members of Congress give their ideas to the President on new laws and policies
  the President talks about important issues facing Americans
  Leaders of the House and Senate give speeches to Members of Congress
  the Vice President makes suggestions to the President on how to solve the nation's problems
The State of the Union message is usually given:
  once during each Presidential term
  twice a year
  only in a Presidential election year
  once a year, in January or February
The State of the Union message is required by:
  an act of Congress
  the Bill of Rights
  a Presidential executive order
  the United States Constitution
The first president to give a State of the Union message was:
  George Washington
  Thomas Jefferson
  Franklin Roosevelt
  Calvin Coolidge
Which President gave the shortest State of the Union message?
  Franklin Roosevelt
  Thomas Jefferson
  George Washington
  Calvin Coolidge
Which President gave the longest State of the Union message?
  Bill Clinton
  Calvin Coolidge
  Harry Truman
  Franklin Roosevelt
Which President gave the most State of the Union messages?
  George Washington
  Franklin Roosevelt
  Theodore Roosevelt
  Bill Clinton
Calvin Coolidge was the first President to give his State of the Union message:
  in person before Congress
  on television
  on the radio
  in writing
The first State of the Union Message on television was given in:
  1923
  1947
  1952
  1960



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