The Legislative Branch
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1. A count of the U.S. population every 10 years is called *
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2. The Reapportionment Act of 1929 stated that *
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3. Reasons explaining why Congress is bicameral include *
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4. A revenue bill is *
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5. The United States Congress, which is made up of two houses, is a *
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6. This is NOT a qualification for election of the Senate. *
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7. This is NOT a qualification for election to the House of representatives . *
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8. The process of setting up new congressional districts after reapportionment is called *
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9. People in districts represented in Congress are called *
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10. The presiding officer (leader) of the House of Representatives is the *
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11. The president (leader) of the Senate is the *
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Use the two maps below to answer questions 12, 13 & 14.
2020 Congressional Reapportionment
12. DBQ. How many states gained seats in the House Of Representatives after the 2010 Census or redistricting? *
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13. DBQ. Which state has the most seats in the House of Representatives ? *
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14. DBQ. How many states lost seats in the House of Representatives after the 2020 redistricting? *
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15. Passed in 1917, during the progressive era , which said the Senators would no longer be selected by the State Legislatures, but the people (popular vote)? *
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For 16-20, decide if the following names pertain to the House or Senate.
16. Diane Feinstein & Alex Padilla *
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17 . Kamala Harris *
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18 . Jimmy Gomez *
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19 . Nanci Pelosi *
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20. California has 52 members *
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21. Among the functions of the House, two key responsibilities are impeach officials and break a presidential tie. *
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22. One responsibility of the members of Congress is to address the concerns of their constituency. *
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23. In Wesberry v. Sanders (1964), the Supreme Court ruled that all congressional districts must have an equal number of people; 711,000. *
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24. Any bill proposed by the president must be voted on by both, the House and the Senate. *
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25. The main goal of the Legislative branch is to legislate (make laws). *
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