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Congress , N400

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  • What stops one branch of government from becoming too powerful?
    Checks and Balances
  • Who makes federal laws?
    Congress
  • The House of Representatives has how many voting members?
    435
  • What is another name for the branch of government with Congress in it?
    Legislative
  • Why do some states have more Representatives than other states?
    Because some states have more people or a greater population
  • N400: What does "federal" mean? Have you EVER registered to vote in any Federal, state, or local election in the United States?
    Federal - relating to the whole country or nation (United States)
  • What are the two parts of the US Congress?
    Senate and House of Representatives
  • We elect a US Senator for how many years?
    6 years
  • If both the President and the Vice President can no longer serve, who becomes President?
    The Speaker of the House
  • Who does a US Senator represent?
    All people of the state
  • Name your US Representative.
    Brian Higgins
  • What is the name of the Speaker of the House of Representatives?
    Kevin McCarthy
  • We elect a US Representative for how many years?
    2 years
  • Who is one of your state's US Senators now?
    Charles Schumer or Kirsten Gillibrand
  • What is the “rule of law”?
    Everyone must follow the law
  • How many US Senators are there?
    100