Understanding the Legislative Branch: The Senate and the House of Representatives

The video tutorial explains the legislative branch of the U.S. government, known as Congress, which is divided into the Senate and the House of Representatives. It details the composition, requirements, and election processes for both the Senate and the House. The video also highlights the unique powers of each section, such as the House's ability to introduce spending bills and the Senate's role in approving treaties and appointments. The tutorial concludes with review questions to reinforce the key concepts discussed.

What is the primary function of the legislative branch?

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How many senators represent each state in the Senate?

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What are the three requirements to become a U.S. Senator?

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What is the total number of seats in the House of Representatives?

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What unique power does the House of Representatives have that the Senate does not?

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