C.3.3 Legislative Branch: Quick Check

Which article of the Constitution describes the legislative branch?

• Article I (1)

• Article II (2)

• Article III (3)

• Article IV (4)

What is the legislative branch's main job?

• Make or Propose Laws

• Enforce or Execute Laws

• Interpret Laws and Disputes

• Oversee the Electoral College

What does "bicameral" mean?

• Two Houses

• One House

• Three Branches of Government

• Separation of Powers

The two houses of Congress are:

• the Senate and House of Representatives

• Legislative and Executive Branch

• Legislative and Judicial Branch

• President and the Vice President

The number of members a state has in the House of Representatives is based on?

• population

• every state gets TWO (2)

• citizenship status

• the President adjusts the number every four years

How many members does the House of Representatives have?

• 435

• 100

• 538

• Changes every FOUR (4) years

How long is a term in the House of Representatives?

• 2 years

• 4 years

• 6 years

• 7 years

How old must you be to run for the House of Representatives?

• 25 years old

• 30 years old

• 35 years old

• 18 years old

How many representatives does FLORIDA have in the House of Representatives?

• 27

• 2

• 1

How many member TOTAL does the Senate have?

• 100 (2 per state)

• 435 (varies by population)

• 50 (1 per state)