Congress Quick Check

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 2 years.

• Senate

• House of Representatives

• 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)

Emily is 36 years old and was born in the U.S. She has graduated for Harvard Law School and has resided in California for 15 years. Can Emily be a Senator, Representative, both, or neither?

• Senator
• Representative
• Both
• Neither

Mathew is 27 years old, is a U.S. citizen, and has lived in the the Texas for 10 years.  Can Mathew be a Senator, Representative, both, or neither?

• Senator
• Representative
• Both
• Neither

Each state has ____ number of senators.

• 1
• 2
• 3
• based on states population 

Which term means "having two houses"?

• Bicameral
• Bipartiasan
• Two-party
• Two-housal