Question 19 of 128

What are the two parts of the U.S. Congress?

Accepted Answers

  • • Senate and House of Representatives

Why This Matters

Congress is bicameral (two chambers). The Senate has 100 members (2 per state), and the House has 435 members (based on population).

Memory Tip

Senate + House = Congress.

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System of Government(American Government)

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