CFA 1: 3 Branches Structures

Check all three branches of the US government

• Military
• Legislative
• Executive
• Federal
• Judicial

The USA has two chambers of Congress to make sure both...

• small population states and large population states are represented fairly.
• rich people and poor people are represented fairly.
• European-Americans and non-European-Americans are represented fairly.
• small area states and large area states are represented fairly.

Which 3 statements about the Great Compromise are TRUE?

• Congress would have two parts: Senate and House
• The Senate and House would each have the same number of people
• Each state would have an equal number of senators
• States would receive representation in the House based on their population

Why did states with small populations agree to the Great Compromise?

• because states received representation in the House based on population
• because states received equal representation in the Senate
• because small population states received one extra vote in the Senate
• because large population states received one extra vote in the House

Why did states with large populations agree to the Great Compromise?

• because states received representation in the House based on population
• because states received equal representation in the Senate
• because small population states received one extra vote in the Senate
• because large population states received one extra vote in the House

How many Senators does each state get?

• 1
• 2
• It depends on the state's population

How long is the term of a Senator?

• 1 year
• 2 years
• 4 years
• 6 years

Currently, how many Senators are there in total?

• 33
• 50
• 100
• 435

During federal elections every two years, how many Senators are up for election?

• 2
• 50
• 1/3 of them
• 100

How many Representatives does each state get in the House?

• 1
• 2
• It depends on the state's population