SSCG 8

How many people work in the House of Representatives?

• 15

• 100

• 435

• 535

Which of the following is NOT a requirement to be a Representative in the House of Reps?

• at least 25 years old

• a citizen for at least 7 years

• Born in the United States

• Live in the state that elected you

How many Senators are in Congress?

• 15

• 435

• 100

• 535

How many years do you have to live in America to be a Senator?

• 7

• 14

• All your life

• 9

How long is a term for a Senator?

• 6 years

• 2 years

• 4 years

• A Lifetime

Elections held when there is No Presidential election are referred to as ____________ elections.

• Special

• Primary

• General

• Off-Year

Which Amendment granted citizens the right to vote for their Senators?

• 17th Amendment

• 16th Amendment

• 12th Amendment

• 20th Amendment

How often does the Census take place?

• Every 5 years

• Every now & then

• Every 100 years

• Every 10 years

What is the purpose of the Census?

• To decide the winner of a close election

• To gain seats in the Senate

• To county all people who live in the country

• To impeach the POTUS

Which side of Congress can be directly affected by the results of the Census?

• The Senate

• The Cabinet

• The House of Representatives

• The State Department