The Structure of Congress

The term for a Senator is 6 years.

• True

• False

The title of Lesson 1 (page 190)

The two Houses of Congress is called the House of Representatives and The Senate

• True

• False

U.S., Senator from West Virginia that provided significant funding.

• Richard Nixon

• Donald Trump

• Robert C. Byrd

The Senate has how many members

The House of Representatives has how many members?

A population count taken by the Census Bureau

• Vice President

• Census

• Poll Tax

An oddly shaped election district designed to increase the voting strength for a particular group.

• Gerrymandering

• Illegal Voting

• Election Fraud

A person from a legislator's district?

• Minority Party

• Constituent

• Majority Party

Years of service, which is used as a consideration for assigning committee members

• Seniority

• Favoritism

• Joint Committee