The Legislative Process & It's Influences Lesson

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1/3 of the Senate seats are up for re-election

Allows for direct election of Senators

Counting of each state's population every 10 years

Assigning Congressional seats based on population

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Continuous Body

17th Amendment

Census

Apportionment

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Multiple Choice

The Senate's constituency is _________ while the House of Representatives constituency is _____________.

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state; congressional districts

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district; state legislatures

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city; local municipalities

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region; state assemblies

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Multiple Choice

After a national census has been taken, changes in population distribution cause the changing of congressional seats among the states. This effect is commonly called

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Congressional districting

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Apportionment

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Gerrymandering

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Reapportionment

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Match

Match the following

6 year term

2 year term

17th Amendment

100 members

435 members

senate serve

House of Representatives serve

Direct Election of Senators

Senate has

HOR has

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Match

Match the following

vice president

population

representatives

legislative

term

casts a Senate vote only in case of a tie

basis of representation in the House of Representatives

focus on their districts, rather than the entire state

Framers planned for this branch to be the most powerful

the two-year period during which Congress meets

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Drag and Drop

Representation in the House of Representatives is based on a state's

while in the Senate, every state has

representatives.

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population

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economy

religion

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