Congress Basics

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The two parts of the US Congress are the

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House & Senate

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Which branch enforces the laws?

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Executive

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Which branch of government judges or interprets the laws?

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Judicial

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Which branch of government makes the laws?

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Legislative

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The number of Senators a state gets is

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exactly two

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An individual law-maker is called a

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legislator

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A group of law-makers is called a

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legislature

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How do we determine the number of Representatives a state gets to send to the House?

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its based on the state's population

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How do members of Congress get their job?

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elected by the voters

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Who speaks for the entire state when they go to Congress?

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Senators