Congress

Name the 2 parts of Congress.

• President & Supreme Court
• House of Representatives & Senate
• Supreme Court & Senate
• House of Representatives & Supreme Court

How many members are there in the House of Representatives?

• 135
• 235
• 335
• 435

How many members are there in the Senate?

• 100
• 200
• 300
• 400

How many houses are in the Legislative Branch?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

Jessalyn is 24 years old and is a U.S. Citizen. She is currently enrolled in Law School. She has lived in North Carolina for 10 years. Can Jessalyn be a Senator, Representative, both, or neither?

• Senator
• Representative
• Both 
• Neither

Term of office is 6 years, with 1/3 of its members up for reelection every 2 years

• Senate (alone)
• House of Representatives (alone)
• Congress (both chambers)

100 total members

• Senate (alone)
• House of Representatives (alone)
• Congress (both chambers)

435 total members

• Senate (alone)
• House of Representatives (alone)
• Congress (both chambers)

Representation is based on a state's population

• Senate (alone)
• House of Representatives (alone)
• Congress (both chambers)

Representation is equal for all states

• Senate (alone)
• House of Representatives (alone)
• Congress (both chambers)