House of Representatives Quiz

What is the main difference between the House of Representatives and the Senate?

• Size of the rooms they meet in (even though its the same building)

• Color of the walls inside the courtrooms

• Number of bathrooms in the building

• How many people are elected there based on POPULATION

How are the number of members determined in the House of Representatives and the Senate?

• House of Representatives=

  Total POPULATION

  Senate= 2 members total

• House of Representatives=

  Senate x 2

  Senate= 4 members total

• House of Representatives=

  One for each political party

  Senate= 6 members total

• House of Representatives=

  The amount of counties is the amount off Reps

  Senate= 2 members total

Which chamber of Congress has the power to IMPEACH federal officials?

(Remember, this does not mean the President is REMOVED from office, that would be the second step :) )

• President

• Supreme Court

• House of Representatives

• Senate

In terms of representation, how does the House of Representatives differ from the Senate?

• House of Representatives= Height

  Senate= Weight

• House of Representatives= Population

  Senate= Equal

• House of Representatives= Income

  Senate= Education

• House of Representatives=

  Age

  Senate=

  Gender

What is the term length for members of the House of Representatives VS the Senate?

• 4 years for House of Representatives, 8 years for Senate

• 3 years for House of Representatives, 5 years for Senate

• 6 years for House of Representatives, 4 years for Senate

• 2 years for House of Representatives, 6 years for Senate

Which part of Congress has the power to confirm presidential appointments?

• Senate

• State Governors

• Supreme Court

• House of Representatives

How old do you have to be to be in House of Representatives? What about the Senate?

• 25 years old for the House of Representatives and 30 years old for the Senate

• 20 years old for the House of Representatives and 35 years old for the Senate

• 18 years old for the House of Representatives and 21 years old for the Senate

• 30 years old for the House of Representatives and 25 years old for the Senate

What is the role of the House of Representatives and the Senate in the legislative process?

• They are responsible for interpreting laws

• They are responsible for enforcing laws

• They are responsible for creating foreign policy

• They are responsible for making and passing laws.

How does the House of Representatives and the Senate differ in terms of the total number of members?

• 435 in the House of Representatives and 100 in the Senate

• 300 in the House of Representatives and 150 in the Senate

• 200 in the House of Representatives and 50 in the Senate

• 100 in the House of Representatives and 435 in the Senate

Which chamber of Congress has the power to ratify treaties with foreign countries?

• President

• Senate

• Supreme Court

• House of Representatives