The House of Representatives and Senate Compared

The House of Representatives and Senate Compared

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History, Social Studies

6th - 12th Grade

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The video explains the structure and functions of the US Congress, highlighting its bicameral nature with the House of Representatives and the Senate. It discusses the historical Great Compromise, the differences between the two chambers, the legislative process, and their distinct powers and responsibilities.

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OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

How does the Senate's filibuster impact the legislative process?

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2.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What is gerrymandering and how does it affect congressional districts?

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3 mins • 1 pt

What are the qualifications required to be a member of the House of Representatives?

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3 mins • 1 pt

In what ways do the House and Senate differ in their approach to legislation?

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