Quiz Review-Preamble And Legislature Branch

Question 0

House of Representatives serve

Answer 0

2 years

Question 1

Senators serve

Answer 1

6 years

Question 2

The bicameral structure of scourges arose from

Answer 2

A disagreement about representation at the constitutional convention

Question 3

When the house and the senate wish to do business together,they hold a

Answer 3

Joint session

Question 4

What determines congressional apportionment for each state

Answer 4

Population

Question 5

Why are senators terms staggered

Answer 5

To shield the senate from sudden shifts to public opinion

Question 6

Basis of representations in the House of Representatives

Answer 6

Population

Question 7

Casts a senate vote only in cases of a tie

Answer 7

Vice-president

Question 8

Focus on their districts,rather than the entire state

Answer 8

Representative

Question 9

Farmers planned for this branch to be the most powerful

Answer 9

Legislative

Question 10

The 2 year period during which congress meets

Answer 10

Term

Question 11

Article 1 of the constitution says all of the following except

Answer 11

Tells states what they can do

Question 12

A person running for senate has to be at least

Answer 12

30 years of age

Question 13

A person running for the House of Representatives have to be at least

Answer 13

25 years of age

Question 14

The statement in the preamble,we the people,in the constitution expresses the principle of

Answer 14

Popular sovereignty