The Legislative Branch

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Total members of Congress

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535

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Total members of Senate

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100

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Total members of House of Representatives

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435

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The number in the House of Representative is determined by

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population of the state

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How are the number of Senators determined?

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same regardless of size

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Senators serve ____ year terms

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6

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In both houses, the political party to which more than half the members belong is the

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Majority Party.

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How is the Speaker of the House determined?

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He or she must belong to the Majority Party

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Who actually acts as chairperson in the Senate?

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Senate Pro Tempore

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Both Senators and members of the House must

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live in the states they represent.