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Question 17

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

  1. The Senate and the House of RepresentativesCorrect answer
  2. The House of Representatives and the Cabinet
  3. The Senate and the Supreme Court
  4. Congress and the Electoral College

Official answer

the Senate and House (of Representatives)

Explanation

Congress is bicameral: the Senate represents the states equally, and the House represents the population. A bill must pass both chambers in identical form.

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Question 17: What are the two parts of the U.S. Congress? · U.S. Civics Test 2008 · Questena