U.S. Congress and Senators Quiz

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How many parts make up the U.S. Congress?

  • Two (correct)
  • Four
  • Three
  • Five

How many U.S. Senators are there?

  • 200
  • 50
  • 100 (correct)
  • 150

For how many years do we elect a U.S. Senator?

  • Ten
  • Four
  • Six (correct)
  • Eight

Who makes federal laws in the United States?

<p>Congress (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How long is the term of a U.S. Representative?

<p>Six years (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why do some states have more Senators than others?

<p>Because they have more Representatives (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main responsibility of the Senate in the U.S. Congress?

<p>Approving presidential appointments (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How many voting members are there in the U.S. House of Representatives?

<p>Four hundred thirty-five (435) (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who are U.S. Senators elected to represent?

<p>All people of the state (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the term length for a U.S. Senator?

<p>Six years (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is the number of Representatives in the House different for each state?

<p>&quot;One Representative per district&quot; rule (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

At what point in time do we vote for President in the United States?

<p>In November (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main role of the House of Representatives in the U.S. Congress?

<p>Introducing revenue bills (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why do Senators serve longer terms than Representatives?

<p>To provide more stable governance (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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Study Notes

Federal Laws and Congress

  • Federal laws are made by Congress (Quốc Hội)
  • Congress has two parts: the Senate (Thượng Nghị Viện) and the House of Representatives (Hạ Nghị Viện)

The Senate

  • There are 100 U.S. Senators (Thượng Nghị Sĩ Liên Bang)
  • U.S. Senators are elected for 6 years

The House of Representatives

  • The House of Representatives has 435 voting members (dân biểu)
  • Representatives are elected for 2 years

Representation

  • A U.S. Senator represents all people in their state (tất cả người dân trong tiểu bang)
  • States with more people have more Representatives (tiểu bang đó đông dân hơn)

Presidential Elections

  • The President is elected for 4 years (nhiệm kỳ Tổng Thống là 4 năm)
  • Presidential elections are held in November (bầu Tổng Thống vào tháng Mười Một)

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