US Congress: Structure and Elections
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How many Standing Committees are there in the House of Representatives?

  • 18
  • 20 (correct)
  • 16
  • 22
  • Which of the following committees is NOT mentioned in the text?

  • Judiciary
  • Ways and Means
  • Foreign Affairs (correct)
  • Natural Resources
  • How many Standing Committees are there in the Senate?

  • 20
  • 14
  • 18
  • 16 (correct)
  • What is the name of one of the committees mentioned in the text?

    <p>Oversight and Government Reform</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who owns the copyright to the content?

    <p>Cengage</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the minimum age requirement to be a member of the House of Representatives?

    <p>25 years old</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How often does redistricting occur?

    <p>Every 10 years</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the mode of election for the Senate until 1914?

    <p>Indirect election by state legislatures</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How many standing committees are there in the House of Representatives?

    <p>20 committees</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term of office for members of the House of Representatives?

    <p>2 years</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How many years of citizenship are required for membership in the Senate?

    <p>9 years</p> Signup and view all the answers

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