Congress

Question 1

What is a two-house legislature called?

Answer 1

bicamerial legislature

Question 2

Legnth of representatives term?

Answer 2

2 years

Question 3

Legnth of senators term?

Answer 3

6 years

Question 4

Qualifiactions of a representative

Answer 4

7 year long citzen of U.S.
legal resident of state they are elected from
25 years old or older

Question 5

Qualifications of a senator

Answer 5

9 year long citizen
resident of state they represent
35 years old

Question 6

Current U.S. Representive (brown county)

Answer 6

August Pfluger

Question 7

Current Senator (brown county)

Answer 7

Ted Cruz

Question 8

Purpouse of congress

Answer 8

To create laws for the people

Question 9

Define gerrymandering

Answer 9

drawing legistaltive district boundaries to maximize politcal party influence

Question 10

Artlcle 1- Powers to congress

Answer 10

all legislative powers

Question 11

How many members of the House?

Answer 11

435

Question 12

How many members of the senate?

Answer 12

100

Question 13

Who presides over the house?

Answer 13

The speaker of the house

Question 14

Who presides over the senate?

Answer 14

the vice president