Unit 3: The Legislative Branch

In the US House of Representatives, there are __________ members.

• 100
• 435

Members of the US House of Representatives serve __________ year terms, and are not term-limited.

• 2
• 6

The ____________________ presides over the US House of Representatives.

• Vice President (President of the Senate)
• Speaker of the House

In order to run for a seat in the US House of Representatives, a candidate must be __________ years old,

• 25
• 30

In order to run for a seat in the US House of Representatives, a candidate must have been a citizen of the United States for __________ years.

• 7
• 9

In the US Senate, there are __________ total members.

• 100
• 435

Members of the US Senate serve __________ year terms, and are not term-limited.

• 2
• 6

The ____________________ presides over the US Senate and only votes on legislation in the event of a 50/50 tie.

• Vice President (President of the Senate)
• Speaker of the House

In order to run for a seat in the US Senate, a candidate must be __________ years old,

• 25
• 30

In order to run for a seat in the US Senate, a candidate must have been a citizen of the United States for __________ years.

• 7
• 9