Civics Challenge: Legislative Branch

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What is the main job of the legislative branch?

Back

To make laws

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What's another name for the 535 federal lawmakers?

Back

Congress

Front

How many voting members are in the House of Reps?

Back

435

Front

Who is the head of the House?

Back

Speaker of House

Front

How long do House members serve for?

Back

2 years

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How many voting members are in the Senate?

Back

100

Front

Who is the head of the Senate?

Back

The VP of the US

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How long do Senators serve for?

Back

6 years

Front

Why did Florida gain a representative in the House in 2020? Options: a. More people voted in the election., b. We gained more land., c. Our population increased., d. Florida voted Republican.

Back

Our population increased.

Front

What is an example of an Expressed (Enumerated) Power of Congress? Options: a. Draft for the military, b. Regulate social media, c. Regulate water quality, d. Collect Taxes

Back

Collect Taxes