AG: 8.1

AG: 8.1

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Social Studies

9th - 12th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Bicameral means that there are two houses in the legislative branch.

Back

True

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Gerrymandering is when district lines are redrawn to favor one political party more than another.

Back

True

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

To be a member of the Senate, the individual must be 25, be a US citizen for at least 7 years, and be a resident of the state that they would represent.

Back

False

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

To be a member of the Senate, the individual must be at least 30, be a US citizen for at least 9 years, and be a resident of the state being represented.

Back

True

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Members of the Senate serve for 2 year terms.

Back

False

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Representatives serve for 6 year terms.

Back

False

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Franking privilege

Back

This term refers to the Congressman not needing to pay for postage.

8.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

This term refers to the Congressman taking seemingly unnecessary trips, on American's dollar.

Back

Junkets

9.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Do Americans consider Congressmen and women to earn high pay?

Back

False