Bicameral and Unicameral Legislatures

Bicameral and Unicameral Legislatures

Assessment

Interactive Video

Social Studies, History, Political Science

6th - 8th Grade

Hard

Created by

Patricia Brown

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The video introduces the concept of bicameralism, a legislative system with two houses, and contrasts it with unicameralism. It provides examples of bicameral systems in India, the USA, and the UK, explaining the structure and names of the houses in each country. The video concludes with a promise to discuss unicameralism in a future video.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main topic discussed in the video?

Unicameralism

Bicameralism

Federalism

Monarchism

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How is a bicameral legislative system structured?

It has one house.

It has two houses.

It has three houses.

It has no houses.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following countries has a bicameral legislature?

Norway

China

India

Sweden

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are the two houses of the Indian legislature called?

House of Commons and House of Lords

Senate and House of Representatives

Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha

National Assembly and Senate

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In the United States, what is the upper house of the legislature called?

Lok Sabha

Senate

House of Commons

House of Lords

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which house is considered the lower house in the UK?

Senate

Rajya Sabha

House of Commons

House of Lords

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What legislative system will be discussed in a future video?

Unicameralism

Monarchism

Federalism

Bicameralism