Moses - C10 Gov Test

The period of time each year where congress assembles and conducts business

• adjourn
• special sessions
• gerry mandering
• session

What does the average senator look like? (this is not an essay question. You can write one sentence, or just list a few things)

• Older, White

• Young, White

• Older, Foreign

• Younger, Minority

If George is 25 years old, lives in Missouri, and has been a citizen of the United States for 7 years, then he qualifies to be elected what?

• a senator
• a representative
• the president

About how much does a senator make?

• $100,000
• $175,000
• $258,000
• $500,000

What are the reasons that we have a bicameral house?

• historical
• practical
• theoretical
• religion based
• because George Washington wanted it that way

suspending a session of congress

• adjourn
• special session
• apportion
• recess

Is Monica is 30 years old, has been a citizen for 9 years, and lives in the state of California, then she is eligible to run for what?

• the house of representatives
• the senate
• the presidency
• the supreme court

How many seats are there in the senate?

• 100
• 200
• 435
• 500

How is the size of the House of Representatives decided?

• based on how many people live in the country
• by the president
• by Congress
• By a vote of the American People

apportion is what

• the distributing of seats in the senate
• the distributing of votes to senators
• the distributing of powers between the houses
• the distributing of power between congress and the president